The relationship between Mexico and Cuba constitutes one of the most complex and singular in the Western Hemisphere. Unlike the rest of Latin America, Mexico is the only country that has maintained uninterrupted diplomatic relations with Cuba following the Cuban Revolution, which has made it a privileged space for political, diplomatic, and, importantly, intelligence interaction....
In recent weeks, several developments related to national security, organized crime, and political tensions have escalated significantly in Mexico, particularly in the states of Chihuahua, Guerrero, and Sinaloa. These events have generated a national debate regarding sovereignty, bilateral cooperation with the United States, the infiltration of organized crime into state structures, and the political use...
Executive Summary Mexico’s 2026 constitutional amendments concerning judicial elections represent far more than a technical correction to the Judicial Reform enacted in 2024. While government officials have framed the initiative as a necessary adjustment intended to improve efficiency, transparency, voter comprehension, and democratic legitimacy, the reform constitutes a second phase in a broader constitutional transformation...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s speech of May 31 represented an important shift in Mexico’s diplomatic tone toward the United States. Although the defense of national sovereignty is a legitimate position for any government, the speech combines three elements that may raise the bilateral cost: accusations of interference, questioning of the U.S. justice system, and an...