The “terrible twins”
28 June 2024
“It’s not easy living next door to a superpower [when the] twin sisters, ignorance and arrogance, characterize a general American attitude toward its southern neighbor.
Octavio Paz, “Realidades y espejismos,” El Universal (5 July 1987).
Derrick Davidson’s dive into the recent Mexican presidential election, and how it has been viewed in the United States (hint, Mexico can do nothing right) seemingly has not changed since the Revolution. One of those times where my own split between history and culture here, and politics and current events there (there being my substack: https://mexfiles.substack.com/ ) would make whatever I might write redundant.
Read it here.
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