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...“In two years, Guzmán has done nothing other than debt negotiations,” says Alfonso Prat-Gay, who was finance minister in Macri’s first year, before the IMF bailout....
...It follows a botched attempt last year to arrest Ovidio Guzmán, son of jailed Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and the shocking murder of members of a Mormon community, including six children...
...Alfonso Durazo, security minister, who only on Monday had been hailing a “tipping point” in the rising number of murders in Mexico, said he would be willing to resign....
...While Mr Guzmán approves, investors fret. “In the tension between man-on-a-mission and pragmatist, so far the man-on-a-mission is winning out,” said Alfonso Zárate, a political analyst....
...Out of the 30 apprentices headed for Argos — which has made television soaps and Netflix productions — “maybe there’ll be the new [Alfonso] Cuarón or [Alejandro González] Iñárritu”, said Luisa María Alcalde...
...But many Mexicans agree with Alfonso Romo, his top adviser, when he says: “The real danger for Mexico is to stay as we are.”...
...But many Colombians, who have suffered at the Farc’s hands, would rather see former rebel leaders humiliated, such as how Abimael Guzmán, head of Peru’s Maoist Shining Path guerrilla movement, was dressed...
...“Iguala is not the exception,” laments Alfonso Zárate, a political commentator: the government has had to deploy federal troops this year to troubled Michoacán, Tamaulipas and the State of Mexico....
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