Ernesto Zedillo says AMLO has left Mexico on the verge of authoritarianism
The former president exhorts Claudia Sheinbaum to opt for democracy
FOR ALMOST seven decades of the 20th century, Mexico was ruled by the Institutional Revolutionary Party, known as the PRI. For most of that period, the actions of the executive were neither monitored nor counterbalanced by Congress, which was assumed to support the executive unconditionally, nor by an independent judiciary, which was in effect subordinated to the president.
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Lebanon needs a new army in the south, says Yair Lapid
Israel’s opposition leader sees a way to turn war into a much-needed reset for the country
Philippe Lazzarini says the blows to humanitarian law in Gaza harm us all
The head of UNRWA, the UN’s agency for Palestinians, warns the world not to look away
COP29 is greenwashing a dictatorship, writes Azerbaijan’s main opposition leader
Ali Karimli on the hypocrisy of holding the climate conference in a petrostate where dissent is silenced
Ara Darzi on why antibiotic resistance could be deadlier than cancer
To get on top of the crisis, stop prescriptions without a proper diagnosis, argues the surgeon and politician
Bill Gates on how feeding children properly can transform global health
The stomach influences every aspect of human health, says the philanthropist
Clearing Ukraine’s mines is crucial for global food security, say Howard Buffett and Tony Blair
With the right sort of technology and financing, it needn’t take a century