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Mexico

Mexico and affective polarization: when disagreement becomes political identity

Affective polarization, already deeply rooted in Mexico and the region, is eroding institutions and turning democratic dissent into emotional conflict that hinders dialogue and civic coexistence.

The shadows of sovereignty in Mexico

In Mexico, sovereignty is proclaimed but undermined by organized crime, U.S. pressure, and political complicities, leaving citizens trapped in the shadows.

Mexico: extradited and extraditable

Mexico’s extraditions reveal a deeper clash between sovereignty, U.S. pressure, and Sheinbaum’s political strategy.

The struggle between the two factions of the Sinaloa Cartel

Culiacán faces escalating violence as the Chapitos and the Mayiza battle for control of the Sinaloa Cartel, reshaping Mexico’s drug war.

Morena, Sheinbaum, and the elected judiciary: democratic reform or concentration of power?

The election of judges in Mexico marks an unprecedented turn in justice: it questions the limits of the division of powers and opens a debate on judicial autonomy, sovereignty and populism in Latin America.

Sheinbaum and Trump: searching for middle ground

Caught between cooperation and sovereignty, Sheinbaum must decide how far to yield to Trump’s agenda without undermining her political base.