POWER AND THE WORD
Part III | Public Interest and the Limits of Power “History shows that most restrictions on liberty have been introduced in the name of the…
Mario López Ayala, PhD
Mario López Ayala, PhD, is a Mexican university professor, researcher, and director of Phoenix24. His work focuses on human-centered artificial intelligence, organizational trust, and socio-technical systems, examining how artificial intelligence reshapes power, cognition, institutions, and geopolitics. As an analytical columnist, he specializes in AI governance, cognitive warfare, digital transformation, and geopolitical change.
EL PODER Y LA PALABRA
Parte III | El interés público y los límites del poder “La historia demuestra que casi todas las restricciones a las libertades nacieron invocando el…
POWER AND THE WORD
Part II | When Investigative Journalism Challenges Power In the early hours of June 17, 1972, five men were arrested inside the Watergate complex in…
EL PODER Y LA PALABRA
Parte II | Cuando investigar incomoda al poder La madrugada del 17 de junio de 1972, cinco hombres fueron detenidos dentro del complejo Watergate, en…
Power and The Word
Part I | Who Watches Those Who Regulate Information? There was a time when controlling information was remarkably simple. Governments could silence dissent by shutting…
El Poder y la Palabra
Parte I | ¿Quién vigila a quien regula la información? Hubo un tiempo en que controlar la información era relativamente sencillo. Bastaba con clausurar un…
From Cartel to Market: The Invisible Threat to the USMCA
Washington is no longer pursuing only cartel leaders; it is also following the money that makes their power possible. LOS MOCHIS, SINALOA — July 2026.…
Del cártel al mercado: la amenaza invisible al T-MEC
Washington ya no persigue solamente a los capos: también observa el dinero que los vuelve posibles. LOS MOCHIS, SINALOA — Julio de 2026. Los grandes…
USMCA in Intensive Care: Mexico Between Washington, Europe and the Shield of the Americas
When trade stops travelling alone, sovereignty begins to be measured in security, territory and institutional character. Mexico once again faces a question that appears commercial,…
T-MEC en terapia intensiva: México entre Washington, Europa y el Escudo de las Américas
Cuando el comercio deja de viajar solo, la soberanía empieza a medirse en seguridad, territorio y carácter institucional. México vuelve a encontrarse frente a una…