Mexico and Change as Claudia Sheinbaum Elected President

Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum's election as Mexico's first female President sparks significant and lasting change that will undeniably reverberate throughout the nation. As the trailblazing inaugural woman to ascend to the highest office in Mexico's political sphere, her groundbreaking victory o

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Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum's election as Mexico's first female President sparks significant and lasting change that will undeniably reverberate throughout the nation. As the trailblazing inaugural woman to ascend to the highest office in Mexico's political sphere, her groundbreaking victory opens the way for change.

Sheinbaum, a professor in energy science at Mexico University in Mexico City who served as Secretary of the Environment in Mexico City, has now taken office as President of the Republic. Numerous detractors remain skeptical regarding the genuine transformative impact and sweeping potential of this monumental achievement. Numerous cynics express doubt about the ability of the entrenched and corrupt political system that has long controlled Mexican politics to undergo substantial reform under President Sheinbaum's leadership.



Only the test of time will reveal if Dr. Sheinbaum and her administration can overcome the entrenched corruption and dysfunction plaguing the Mexican government for generations. Nevertheless, this watershed moment definitively marks the dawn of a brand new chapter in Mexican history.

¡Viva la Revolución! Adelante Dr. Georgina Cardenas Acosta is a Mexican anthropologist at the National University of Mexico (UNAM) in Mexico City. She works on issues in violence against women and politically with female mayors in the CDMX.

She is currently a professor and secretary of the Internal Commission for Gender Equality of the Faculty of Higher Studies, Aragon-UNAM. She is also a researcher for the National System of Researchers (SNI) and a member of the Network of Political Scientists #NoSinMujeres, a member of the Academic Committee of Voto Informado, coordinator of the gender line for the UNESCO Chair, and a national member of the Mexican Federation of University Women. Layne Hartsell, USA (雷恩∙哈特塞尔 - 마이클 레인 핫셀) - 3E: Energy, Economy, Environment - research professor at the Asia Institute and research fellow at the Center for Science, Technology, and Society, Department of Philosophy, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok.

Past affiliations: assistant professor, convergence studies, Sookmyung Women's University and Research Institute for Asian Women - Asia-Pacific Women's Information Network Center in Seoul. Research professor, Sungkyunkwan University and the Advanced Institute of Nanotechnology, Seoul/Suwon. Lecturer at Mahidol University, Siriraj Medical Center, Department of Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics, Bangkok.

Researcher at the University of Virginia College of Medicine, Charlottesville. He is a member of the board at Korea IT Times..