Huizar FloresJuárez in flames: origins of a rupture and destabilization as opportunityAugust 11, 2022, Ciudad Juárez, Chih. — A city of 1.5 million is taken hostage and goes up in flames. I explore the origins of rupture.6 min read·Aug 15, 2022----
Huizar FloresLitio, luz, LeBarón: La Jugada18 de abril — Mientras en la Cámara de Diputados se aprobaba la Ley Minera y con ella, la nacionalización del litio, en Chihuahua, el…7 min read·May 11, 2022----
Huizar FloresVignette #2: Cantina Commitments“I’ll print it, no name, no leading back to you. We’ll take the hit, from Mexico City. As long as it’s real. I won’t print lies.”4 min read·Apr 16, 2022----
Huizar FloresMexican Presidential Referendum: From Civic Apathy to the Fourth TransformationMexico’s ruling party, Morena, is mobilizing its voter base in a historical presidential referendum — one that they themselves initiated.8 min read·Apr 8, 2022----
Huizar FloresVignette #1: Palace MenagerieAll around, the feral presence of countless dignitaries with the shifting facial expressions of those well-seasoned in the art of…7 min read·Mar 29, 2022----
Huizar FloresEste no es el Bolívar del Chavismo: Balancing Integration & the Limits of AMLO’s Foreign PolicyIn a landmark foreign policy speech celebrating the 238th anniversary of the birth of Latin American revolutionary Simón Bolívar, the…11 min read·Aug 1, 2021----
Huizar FloresMexican Midterms 2021 Scenarios: Party, Policy & PresidentMexico will hold its largest elections in history this June 6, with 92 million registered voters eligible to define the balance of power…9 min read·Jun 5, 2021----
Huizar FloresWhat Military Control of the Mayan Train Means for MexicoThe Mayan Train will be operated and controlled by the Mexican military, while proceeds from its operations will go directly to its…5 min read·Mar 18, 2021----
Huizar FloresMasacre de San Valentín ¿El CJNG en Chihuahua?Una balacera a media carretera. Cinco muertos. Tres decapitados. Supuestamente arribó un nuevo cártel al estado de Chihuahua, pero su…11 min read·Feb 16, 2021----
Huizar FloresThe Isthmus Project: A Second Panama CanalFor years now, there has been serious talk about an additional Atlantic-Pacific route — a second “Panama Canal” . The geopolitical juncture…8 min read·Feb 11, 2021----