A triangle formed by three Mexican presidents – outgoing, impending, and presumptive – is creating a dangerous political moment, says Sergio Aguayo Quezada.

Monday 11th September

Mexico's democratic lifeline

Sergio Aguayo Quezada, 11 September 2006

Mexico's bitter, divisive election dispute prompts Sergio Aguayo Quezada to map one last route to heal wounds and save democracy.

Thursday 6th July

Fraud in Mexico?

Sergio Aguayo Quezada, 6 July 2006

Mexico’s epic election week ends with grave doubts about the official result, reports Sergio Aguayo Quezada in Mexico City.

Monday 15th May

Mexico's turbulent election ride

Sergio Aguayo Quezada, 15 May 2006

Mexico's invitation to the European Union to observe its election on 2 July underlines the fragility of the country's democratic institutions, says Sergio Aguayo Quezada.

Tuesday 18th April

Mexico: a banana republic?

Sergio Aguayo Quezada, 18 April 2006

A law that consolidates the power of electronic media barons is part of the political manipulation underlying Mexico's election campaign, says Sergio Aguayo Quezada.

Sunday 26th March

The Americas' new independence

Sergio Aguayo Quezada, 26 March 2006

Latin America's move to the left and away from the United States is only one aspect of a historic shift with profound global implications, says Sergio Aguayo Quezada.

Tuesday 29th November

Washington vs Latin American democracy

Sergio Aguayo Quezada, 29 November 2005

The search for new political models is transforming Latin American politics, but George W Bush's visit to the region reveals a sclerotic United States administration that prefers hectoring to dialogue, says Sergio Aquayo Quezada.

Sunday 24th July

America's protean left: José Miguel Insulza and the OAS

Sergio Aguayo Quezada, 24 July 2005

Latin America's radical surge is fuelled by solidarities forged in the era of Augusto Pinochet and Henry Kissinger. The career of José Miguel Insulza, new Chilean head of the Organisation of American States, is an exemplar, says Sergio Aguayo Quezada.

Wednesday 20th April