By, CDR José Adán Gutiérrez, USN (Ret.), Senior Fellow, MSI² Dr. Rafael Marrero, Chief Economist and Founder, MSI² How President Sheinbaum’s Blind Devotion to AMLO’s Leftist Legacy Risks Breaking Mexico’s Balance Abstract Claudia Sheinbaum’s early presidency mirrors the tragic arc of Gabriel García Márquez’s La triste historia de la cándida...
By, CDR JoséAdán Gutiérrez, USN (Ret), Senior Fellow, MSI² Gerardo Arias, Geopolitical analyst and graduate in International Studies Abstract During an October 2025 press conference, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino argued that the current tensions between the United States and China are a “bilateral” dispute that should not involve...
By, Octavio Pérez, Senior Fellow, MSI² Much has been written about incidents in the past of memorable covert operations to capture criminal elements, terrorists, and even generals. These incidents happened in times of war and others without conflict. According to the Anti-War Movement of the 1970s, the infamous...
By, Octavio Pérez, Senior Fellow, MSI² As we have seen through the years in the old Soviet Union, now in Russia and even North Korea; national holidays and their parades serve to identify key equipment in their Armed Forces. These parades become an imagery interpreter’s panacea to obtain...
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....