Accountability
Nothing like reality to put things into perspective. Mexico City, that present and historical political and ceremonial center,...
Word and silence
In a bitter exchange between a Soviet police commissar and an intellectual described by Elie Wiesel in his...
What’s With Us?
In his famed television program ¿Qué Nos Pasa?, Héctor Suárez showed us up, but he was unable to...
What Does It Matter
Many elections will be held today, but the citizen has good reason to ask what difference the result...
The System and I
The story recounts that Commodore Perry, hero of the War of 1812, coined the phrase "We have met...
The PRI: What for?
All of the surveys put it in first place. With over two years remaining until the presidential contest,...
The Past
"Life, said Kierkegaard, can only be understood backward, but should be lived forward". But, in our case, how...
The Other Is the Guilty Party
In his book on the "clash of civilizations," Samuel Huntington foresaw that the upcoming era of worldwide conflict...
The eternal struggle
The history of the independent Mexico, wrote Edmundo O’Gorman, is the perennial struggle between tradition and modernity. Every...
The Day After
Six weeks away from the next electoral joust, it is facile to anticipate the scenario at official Mexican...