Editors’ Picks: Can AMLO overhaul Mexico’s democracy in his final month?

Plus: America is more desperate for a cease-fire than Israel and Hamas. AUGUST 29, 2024  |  [VIEW IN BROWSER](  |  [SUBSCRIBE](     [Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador gestures while speaking during his daily press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Aug. 23.]( Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador gestures while speaking during his daily press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Aug. 23. Yuri Cortez/AFP via Getty Images [1]( [Can AMLO Overhaul Mexico’s Democracy in His Final Month?]( The outgoing president is going to try—but not without serious pushback from the public and diplomatic allies. By Lillian Perlmutter   [2]( [America Is More Desperate for a Cease-Fire Than Israel and Hamas]( How the U.S. election calendar is affecting the Middle East peace talks. By Anchal Vohra   [3]( [To End Sudan’s War, Pressure the UAE]( Abu Dhabi is prolonging the war by arming the brutal rebels of the Rapid Support Forces. The international community must stop giving it a pass. By Yasir Zaidan   Time is running out to unlock 3 months of access for just $20! Price increases soon. [Subscribe today.](   [4]( [Could Civil War Erupt in America?]( The United States is now showing preconditions for political violence, scholars say. Here’s how it can prevent disaster. By Ravi Agrawal   [5]( [If SUVs Were a Country]( Western governments are not confronting the threat they pose. By Patrick Schröder [FP @ UNGA79]( [Join FP]( in New York City, where we will engage a range of experts and leaders for frank discussions on the challenges and collaborative solutions needed to address pressing global issues.   [Could Civil War Erupt?]( Barbara F. Walter has studied the genesis of civil wars around the world, and there are currently worrisome signs in the United States. What can citizens and institutions do to stave off violence? She joined FP Live this week to discuss. [WATCH ON-DEMAND](   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( You’re receiving this email at {EMAIL} because you signed up for FP's Editors' Picks newsletter. [MANAGE YOUR EMAIL PREFERENCES]( | [VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY]( | [UNSUBSCRIBE]( Interested in partnering with FP on events, podcasts, or research? [Explore FP Solutions](. [Foreign Policy]( is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2024 Graham Digital Holding Company LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 655 15th St NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20005.