In her landmark Ley de Economía Digital, Mexico mandates electronic payments across government and key commercial sectors to reduce informal cash flows and strengthen North American supply chain integration. However, by hardwiring critical infrastructure into digital networks, the law exposes the state to heightened cyber vulnerability and structural dependence on foreign technology.

The French-Mexican initiative builds a vital political norm to voluntarily restrict UN Security Council vetoes during mass atrocities. With 128 supporting states, it channels global pressure to bypass Council paralysis without amending the UN Charter.

On February 22, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, otherwise known as “El Mencho”, the head of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), died due to severe injuries suffered during an operation carried by Mexican forces to capture him in Jalisco, Mexico. The reaction from members of the cartel and allied organizations was immediate: roadblocks across several states, vehicles, shops burned, and flights disrupted. CJNG is one of the most powerful criminal organizations in the Wes