By, Dr. Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat, Senior Fellow | MSI2 While Belize celebrates this expansion of economic and diplomatic ties, Honduras faces the consequences of a miscalculated gamble. On July 30, 2025, the Taiwanese government announced that shrimp from Belize will be able to enter the Taiwanese market tariff-free. This decision...
By, Andrés Alburquerque, Senior Fellow | MSI2 The Fabian Society owes its name to the Roman General Quintus Fabius and his tactics of delayed attacks against Hannibal Slap One We on the right are suckers by nature…the left constantly feeds us the narrative they want us to swallow, and we...
By, Octavio Perez, Senior Fellow | MSI2 Could the blockade start as a Quarantine? Or will it be a full-blown invasion? Much has been written since CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies) published and war-gamed their assessment in 2023 about a potential attempt to invade Taiwan in 2026-2027....
By, Jose Adan Gutierrez, Senior Fellow, MSI² & Claudio Niada, entrepreneur The Chilean elections scheduled for November 16, 2025, are not an ordinary democratic contest. They represent a historic crossroads for the country’s political, economic, and strategic future. For the first time, the entire left has unified...
The Trump Administration’s Hemispheric Security Strategy By, Jesús Romero. Co-Founder & Senior Fellow, MSI² Introduction: On July 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury designated the Cartel de los Soles as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) organization under Executive Order 13224. This marked the first time...
By, Jesús Romero. Co-Founder & Senior Fellow, MSI² A Republic of Laws, Not Secrecy The Founders did not intend for our Republic to operate in secrecy. While certain information must remain classified to protect national security, the long-term legitimacy of public institutions depends on the people's ability to...
By, Luis O. Noguerol, Co-Founder & Senior Fellow, MSI² Why Does the AI Race Matter? In an era defined by technological rivalry, artificial intelligence (AI) is the new battleground of countries fighting for economic strength, security, and global influence. The Trump administration’s “America’s AI Action Plan,” a wide-ranging policy...
By, Octavio Perez, Senior Fellow | MSI2 Three years later, Kim Jong Un's orders are finally visible on satellite imagery...
By, Jesús Romero. Co-Founder & Senior Fellow, MSI² Among the lesser-reported injuries were dozens of cases of agents suffering eye lacerations, embedded glass shards, and torn corneas caused by shattered bottles and broken projectiles hurled at close range In the chaos of summer 2025, federal agents deployed to...
By, Jose Adan Gutierrez, Senior Fellow, MSI² “To subdue the enemy without fighting is the supreme act of war.” —Sun Tzu, The Art of War, Chapter 3: Attack by Stratagem Abstract China’s Confucius Institutes (CIs), established under the guise of cultural exchange and language learning, have rapidly expanded into more...