Tag: Political Analysis
Public expenditure increase: regaining political control.
After approving a historical amount of money available for distribution, up to the equivalent of 4.46 trillion pesos...
PAN in the verge of an energy reform.
With the future discussions of the most important reforms in Enrique Peña’s administration, tax and energy, the Pact...
A renewed relation between PRD and the government.
The controversy regarding the Fiscal Miscellaneous resolution approved a few days ago in Congress was not only related...
Tax reform: a decrease for productive investment
This week will witness the conclusion of voting in the Senate for the approval of the tax reform....
Granting pardons: justice or justification?
President Peña has announced the decision of granting a pardon to Alberto Patishtán, a Chiapas teacher who has...
Michoacán: a mirror for governmental ineffectiveness.
After days of violence in the last weekend of October in Michoacán, in addition to several attacks at...
The IFE demise: a further step towards centralization?
On October 30, the legal term of 4 counselors of the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE), including its Chairman,...
Josefina Vázquez Mota: the challenge of “polishing the tarnished silver.”
On October 21 was the formalization of something that many people suspected for a long time: the former...
VAT homologation in border zones: a lost battle?
On October 18, the Chamber of Deputies approved the 2014 Income Law and sent it to Senate for...
President Peña’s neo-Obregonist governance policy
“No one can survive a 50 thousand pesos gunshot”: a quote attributed to former President Álvaro Obregón and...