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Weakening of balancing institutions: Violence hollows out Mexico's checks on power

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By Lydia Khalil, Peter Woodrow, JAMES PATERSON, Robert Kaufman Verified
| Lowy Institute Conversations
Mexico’s institutions have been under pressure from various forces. Their weakness has been both caused and enabled by extrajudicial violence, paving the way for executive overreach that has threatened the balance of power — a central feature of democracy. Civil violence and widespread corruption have plagued Mexican democracy for decades. In many states and localities, organised drug cartels collude with officials and/or establish parallel power structures.
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Make montage portraits worthy of David Hockney's memory

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By JAMES PATERSON
| Inkl
Watch video above: How to create your own David Hockney portrait montages At the end of last week, we heard the sad news of the death of celebrated artist David Hockney. Best known for his paintings, Hockney also used photography as part of his work. Back in the 1970s and 80s, the Yorkshire-born artist started piecing together Polaroids into collages that showed a subject from multiple angles. Hockney’s ‘Joiners’ captured the public imagination and made him a household name.
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The ungoverned sky: Drones and the domestic extremist threat

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By JAMES PATERSON, Lydia Khalil
| Lowy Institute Conversations
Research|The ungoverned sky: Drones and the domestic extremist threat The ungoverned sky: Drones and the domestic extremist threat Key findings Domestic extremist actors are incorporating drone technology into operational capabilities and attack plots, taking inspiration from the battlefield. The number of violent plots utilising drones has increased sharply over the past five years. Domestic counter-drone frameworks are mismatched to the threat.
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