Archive
The archive contains earlier coverage from Mexico Affairs' initial news phase. The publication now focuses on long-form analysis of Mexico’s political economy, geopolitics, and strategic development.
Mexico’s Crime Perception Gap Challenges Sheinbaum Administration
Despite falling homicide rates, many Mexicans believe insecurity is worsening—a perception gap that could shape political outcomes.
Mexico Steps Up Enforcement Against Contraband and Piracy
A new federal strategy aims to curb illicit trade through tighter inspections, inter-agency coordination, and protection of formal markets and...
Playa del Carmen Pivots Toward Business Tourism
A new conventions office in Playa del Carmen marks a strategic shift from beach-town leisure to year-round business travel and...
When Connection Turns Coercive: Youth Recruitment in Mexico’s Digital Age
The use of social media to lure minors into criminal groups in Mexico reveals the fraught intersection of digital culture...
Isaac Hernández and the Global Stage of Mexican Ballet
As Isaac Hernández prepares to perform at the American Ballet Theatre gala, his career reflects Mexico’s evolving role in global...
Military Seizes Over 50 Vehicles Tied to Organized Crime in Chiapas
A federal-state operation in Huixtla highlights the government's focus on dismantling logistical networks used by criminal groups in southern Mexico.
Mahahual’s Infrastructure Struggles Amid Tourism Expansion
As Mahahual eyes new tourism ventures, residents and officials debate whether basic infrastructure should come before attractions in this coastal...
When Repatriated Art Returns, What Does the Nation Inherit?
The homecoming of 68 Mexican artworks invites reflection on restitution, cultural memory, and the politics of heritage in a globalised...
Tereso Medina Launches Bid to Lead Mexico’s Largest Labor Federation
With the CTM leadership election set for February 23, Tereso Medina positions himself as a unity candidate amid shifting labor...
Mexico Joins Global Talks on Critical Minerals Governance
Mexico’s entry into multilateral consultations on critical minerals marks a strategic shift in its industrial and trade policy alignment.
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