By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … The tragic murders of the LeBaron family members have drawn U.S. public attention anew to the violence in Mexico, where homicides appear headed for a new record for 2019…
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Earl Anthony Wayne
Earl Anthony Wayne is a public policy fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center and career ambassador (ret) from the U.S. Diplomatic Service, where he served as U.S. ambassador to both Mexico and Argentina, as well as assistant secretary of State for economic and business affairs.
Democrats’ Clash with Trump Must Not Imperil USMCA Passage
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … Though the USMCA is not perfect, it modernizes the current NAFTA, incorporating technological and trade practice changes of the past 25 years…
Afghanistan: Where Do We Go from Here?
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … It is in the strong interest of Afghanistan, its neighbors, its international partners and especially, the United States, that the Afghanistan peace process not be abandoned…
Mexico Seeking Stronger Ties with US
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … Because of the current U.S. trade dispute with China, Mexico has become United States’ Number 1 trade partner…
US-Taliban Negotiations: How to Avoid a Rush to Failure
By A COLLABORATION OF U.S. DIPLOMATS WHO HAVE WORKED ON AFGHANISTAN … Guard rails are needed to keep Afghanistan from becoming a new terrorism hub…
Border Security and Counter-Narcotics
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … Cross-border criminal activity is taking a heavy toll in the United States and México…
Is Peace Actually on the Horizon in Afghanistan?
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE and RICHARD OLSEN …
How the US Can Sustain Progress with Mexico on Migration
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … The Mexican government moved boldly to bolster its migration agency and divert security forces to address migration…
USMCA’s Path to Passage Is Bumpy, but Its Promised Stability is Sorely Needed
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … A compromise on the USMCA will help prevent further disruptions in the $1-million-a-minute trade between the United States and Mexico…
Argentina Moves Toward the Center
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE and MARCELO C. GARCÍA … With one of the world’s highest inflation rates, Argentina will face tough challenges when its new president takes office in December…
Improving US-Mexico Cooperation against Drug Smuggling and Other Cross-Border Crime
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … Under the umbrella of the Merida Initiative, U.S. assistance helped strengthen Mexican capacities, including in counter-narcotics…
