Jorge G. Castañeda
Jorge G. Castañeda, a former foreign minister of Mexico, is a professor at New York University and the author of America Through Foreign Eyes (Oxford University Press, 2020).
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Did Mexico Help Trump Get Elected?
Did Mexico Help Trump Get Elected?
Dec 18, 2024 Jorge G. Castañeda speculates that former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador used migration flows to influence the US election.
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The Cuban Contingent Protecting Maduro
The Cuban Contingent Protecting Maduro
Oct 11, 2024 Jorge G. Castañeda explains why the sham Venezuelan presidential election has not triggered a repeat of the 1958 military coup.
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Mexican Voters Chose Populism Over Democracy
Mexican Voters Chose Populism Over Democracy
Jun 7, 2024 Jorge G. Castañeda warns that the ruling party’s near-supermajority could allow it to consolidate power in the executive branch.
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From Welfare State to Safe State in Latin America
From Welfare State to Safe State in Latin America
Apr 18, 2024 Jorge G. Castañeda & Carlos Ominami urge the region’s progressives to start treating security as an essential component of social protection.
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Mexico’s Democracy Is at Stake in 2024
Mexico’s Democracy Is at Stake in 2024
Jan 17, 2024 Jorge G. Castañeda warns that the presidential election in June could end a generation-long trend of transfers of peaceful power.