The Mexican paradox: a very sexist country that says it’s ready for a woman president
A total of 53% of men and 69% of women favor a female candidate to win the elections
A total of 53% of men and 69% of women favor a female candidate to win the elections
As the election campaign begins, the ruling party’s Claudia Sheinbaum has a strong lead. Her opponent Xóchitl Gálvez will have to take advantage of every opportunity and play catch-up
The city is undergoing reconstruction and the inhabitants are still relying on government aid while the sporting event promotes tourism
The candidate for the ruling party, Claudia Sheinbaum, aims to fill the biggest plaza in Mexico City. Xóchitl Gálvez — representing the main opposition coalition — has retreated to her stronghold in Guanajuato
Crimes against candidates and political officials mark the start of the country’s presidential campaign
Claudia Sheinbaum will have to defend herself from the painful figures of this six-year term and Xóchitl Gálvez must hit the mark in her strategy to capitalize on votes in this matter
The Mexican president seeks to enshrine some of the policies that have marked his tenure as he faces the last four months of his term in office
The country has had an exceptional year in terms of exports, business activity and the strength of its currency, but for ordinary families, the needs remain notable
The candidate for Morena is emphasizing national prosperity while her opponent takes aim at the violence plaguing the country
The countryside is losing millions of hectares of crops due to land being abandoned. Violence and extortion add to the ravages of climate change and the lack of subsidies
Recent diplomatic talks have led to several measures aimed at stemming the flow of thousands of people heading north
The collection of this ‘tax’ unleashes violence that leaves hundreds of people dead each year, and it robs the public coffers of a fortune
The diplomatic delegations agreed on the need to keep the border open for trade
Mexican President López Obrador meets with U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas as the situation on the border between the two countries reaches a fever pitch
A top-level delegation, led by Antony Blinken, will meet with the Mexican president on Wednesday to discuss ‘enforcement actions’ to stem the flow of arrivals
Attendants in sexist uniforms staff the recently opened railway that connects beach resorts and archaeological sites in the country’s southeast
In Mexico, with laws preventing undocumented foreigners from taking buses – and with many vehicles in the hands of criminal groups – migrants have turned to the feared freight train, which travels across the country to the U.S. border
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has announced sanctions against individuals and companies linked to Mexican drug cartels
The Frenchman has published a novel in which the Spanish conquistador recounts his life and adventures to his eldest son
Presidential contenders will have Army protection for the 2024 campaign after over 100 people running for office in 2021 were killed
Experts from several countries are calling on governments to share the information that they have in their possession regarding non-human intelligence and technology, for the progress of science and knowledge
Candidates for political office can no longer sideline or neglect the women who are looking for their missing loved ones
Two very different candidates, Claudia Sheinbaum and Xóchitl Gálvez, will compete in 2024 for the highest office in the nation
Discovered in a botanical garden, the ‘Viridantha minuscula’ is an example of the country’s enormous variety of species
The drug lords have the power to bring thousands of people to the streets and force the State to negotiate their demands. Experts are already talking about the risk of a full-blown “narco-state”
The number of disputes over laws and decrees between the executive branch and the judiciary has skyrocketed during AMLO’s six-year term, straining the institutional balance in Mexico
The contenders tout the virtues of President López Obrador, well aware of the influence he wields in the succession process