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Month: September 2025

Hubris  

                                                                Luis Rubio Morena is breaking the cardinal rule of politics: believing itself permanent and immutable. It is the most common vice of those who feel all-powerful and invincible. Their arrogance...

Mexico’s fuel theft scandal is too big for the government to contain

THE MEXICO BRIEFMexico’s SecurityMexico’s Economy22 Sept  by Luis Rubio, political analyst and Chair of México Evalúa. Gasoline theft is nothing new in Mexico. One need only recall the 1992 Guadalajara...

Opposition

Luis Rubio The great success of the PAN (National Action Party) in the 1980s and 1990s lay in a strategy of gradual territorial conquest. Instead of launching a direct attack...

Prosperity?

Luis Rubio Mexico has never been an archetype of constitutional solidity. Our first constitution laid out an ideal to be achieved rather than a reflection of the sociopolitical realities that...

Mexico’s electoral reform will close the door on pluralism

Mexico’s CongressMexico’s Democracy10 Sept by Luis Rubio, political analyst and Chair of México Evalúa. President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced an electoral reform. Its details have not yet been made public,...

Deterioration

Luis Rubio In his novel A Canticle for Leibowitz, Walter Miller presents a paradox that time itself naturally elevates: “Isn’t it funny that day by day nothing changes, but when...