Public debt of states: the story beyond the scandal
On July 3rd, the Chamber of Deputies’ Commission of Constitutional Matters approved almost unanimously (apart from one abstention)...
The deceitful (and legal) use of campaign money
On its July 2nd session, just a year before the Presidential elections where Enrique Peña was hailed as...
Violence in campaigns: why there are reasons to worry
Safety of both voters and candidates alike is an essential condition and without it several fundamental principles of...
Analysis Agenda. July 1, 2013
Within days of holding local elections in slightly less than half of Mexican states (in addition to the...
The Morris Xalapensis: an effective rehash
Given the current rules of the game, the fleeting emergence of campaigns such as the Morris cat, which...
Analysis Agenda. June 26, 2013
June 11 marked the 11th anniversary of the publication of the Federal Law of Transparency and Public Information...
Mexican media coverage of Elba Esther Gordillo
Mexican media sticks to the agenda set by the government, while U.S. media set their own. Mexican journalists...
Suspiciousness regarding Baja California.
On Saturday, June 15, the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) installed its Permanent Political Commission in Tijuana, Baja California,...
The fragility of the Mexican middle class
The number of Mexicans who have access to durable consumer goods, forms of entertainment – such as cable...
The complex fight against international tax evasion
The leaders of the G8 countries are meeting this week at their annual Summit, held in Northern Ireland....