Families and businesses across Mexico face a frustrating and costly problem: the electricity grid is not reliable. Power outages, or "apagones," happen often. Sometimes they last for just a few minutes, and sometimes for hours. These blackouts are more than just an inconvenience. They disrupt daily life, force schools and hospitals to use expensive backup generators, … [Read more...] about Mismanagement, Corruption, and Politics Keep Mexico’s CFE Power Grid Down
Analysis
Mexico’s Left-Wing Government Faces Growing Economic and Political Headwinds
Despite its popularity, the strongest left-wing party in the democratic world is facing major challenges. President Claudia Sheinbaum's first year leading Mexico's ruling MORENA party has been marked by mounting challenges that threaten to undermine the ambitious social agenda championed by her predecessor. Economic stagnation, fiscal constraints, and rising public … [Read more...] about Mexico’s Left-Wing Government Faces Growing Economic and Political Headwinds