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The country urgently requires a complete makeover of its political system, not further piecemeal reforms that do nothing to solve people’s everyday problems

How local and federal government agencies respond — or fail to respond — to last month’s quake will have a big impact on next year’s presidential election

If Trump kills the free trade agreement, he’ll destroy the Mexicans’ dream of a modern, economically prosperous country

For almost half a century, Mexicans have been waiting for a transformation. It took just a few tweets by the US president to unmask the country and reveal weaknesses

The current social and political turmoil, whether it is out in the open or simmering just under the surface, is fuelling discord within the country

Mexican democracy remains a forum for denouncing and smearing one’s opponents, not engaging with new ideas or reaching consensus

The country must conquer American society with its assets that are exceptional. In the short term, there isn’t much else to do but build contacts and bridges