Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. D. in Political Science and Sociology from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Member of the National System of Researchers of Mexico.
After the abuse that has been committed in Mexico the opposition is underrepresented, despite having obtained 44% of the legislative votes, and this is a weakness of the president and her government team.
The new year begins with the so-called second phase —or “second floor”— of Mexico’s Fourth Transformation (4T), bringing fresh challenges for Claudia Sheinbaum. These...
The Royal Spanish Academy defines "tómbola" as a "public raffle of various objects, generally as a fairground business or for charitable purposes." In other...
In the succession process, López Obrador has managed to restrict Mexico's first female president actions. He has appointed most of her cabinet, governors and other relevant positions.
Sinaloa is in the spotlight for the capture, kidnapping, or possibly negotiated surrender—it is not clear—of leaders of the so-called Sinaloa Cartel to the U.S. government.
For López Obrador to address Trump by letter, as if he were already the president of the United States, is a major diplomatic blunder without precedent between the two nations, and limits the political space of his successor.
What INE and the Electoral Tribunal of the Judiciary decide regarding the composition of the Congress of the Union will determine whether democratic checks and balances are preserved or if there will be a decline into hyper-presidentialism.