The magazine that analyzes the power of Mexican municipalities in the economy, governance and Mexico's relationship with the world.

Along the busiest border in the world, the image of the migrant woman emerges as an invisible protagonist—resilient in spirit, yet systemically vulnerable. In 2025, both Mexico and the United States face a pressing ethical, political, and economic challenge: to build effective, binational public policies that genuinely protect and empower this historically neglected population. Throughout 2024, both nations made specific advances. In Mexico, the National Migration Institute

Along the Mexico–United States border—long dominated by institutional or male-centric narratives on migration—a new generation of women leaders is redefining the defense of migrant rights. These are lawyers, activists, politicians, scholars, and community advocates who, from both sides of the border, are shaping a binational agenda rooted in gender equity, social justice, and community resilience. In 2024, the participation of Latina women in migrant rights organizations in

Today, over 38 million people of Mexican origin live in the United States, making up the largest Latino community in the country and one of the most influential diasporas in the world. Far from being a passive demographic, this diaspora has evolved into a strategic force that strengthens U.S.–Mexico relations across economic, political, and cultural dimensions—especially as both nations face challenges in immigration, trade, and global competitiveness. In 2024, remittances

In 2025, the Mexican diaspora is not only one of the largest migrant communities in the world but also an emerging political, economic, and cultural force redefining the nation's borders. Over 38 million people of Mexican origin live outside the country—primarily in the United States, but increasingly in Europe, Canada, and Central America. This transnational collective, often referred to as “State 33,” symbolizes a new geopolitical actor influencing binational decisions, rem

The proposal to recognize the Mexican diaspora as the "33rd State" has gained relevance in recent years, aiming to grant political representation and full rights to the more than 38 million Mexicans and their descendants residing abroad, primarily in the United States. However, bringing this initiative to fruition faces multiple political, legal, and social challenges that require in-depth analysis. Political Representation and Electoral Rights. One of the main obstacles is

In a globalized world, borders blur before human, economic, and cultural connections. This context has brought to the forefront a bold proposal: the 33rd State, conceived as a political entity representing the vast community of Mexicans abroad, particularly in the United States. With over 38 million people of Mexican origin living outside the country, this initiative raises critical questions about sovereignty, representation, and the redefinition of national identity. A P