Biden Team Must Forge Early Security Strategy
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico and Argentina
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U.S. Disavows Dropped Charges Against Cienfuegos
By KELIN DILLON Mexico’s Attorney General of the Republic (FGR) exonerated the controversial General Salvador Cienfuegos of any wrongdoing on Jan. 14, following the country’s former defense secretary’s extradition from the United States late last year, drawing intense criticism from U.S. authorities. Cienfuegos was arrested on Oct. 15, 2020, by U.S. officials in Los Angeles on drug trafficking and money
Read moreGuatemala Halts Northern March of 9,000 Hondurans
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS More than 9,000 Hondurans refugees headed to the U.S. border were blocked by Guatemalan soldiers on Saturday, Jan. 16, not far from where they entered the country illegally. The migrants crossed into Guatemala in a caravan that had — in the course of just 24 hours, swelled from 3,000 to triple that size — in the hopes
Read moreThe Way Forward in Afghanistan
Five former envoys outline how Biden can achieve sustainable peace and security
Read moreMexico, G20 to Create Proposal Limiting Internet Censorship
By KELIN DILLON Mexico announced Thursday, Jan. 14, that it is working to create a proposal with other nations in the Group of 20 (G20), an international group consisting of 19 countries and the European Union, to limit censorship by private social media companies following U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s controversial removal from several online platforms. Trump found himself without
Read moreThe View from the North: A Farewell to Twitter
By SILVIO CANTO, JR. We all have new year’s resolutions, from weight loss to reading more books. In my case, I decided to get out of the Twitter world. My decision was based on all the crazy stuff I had been reading on Twitter and the obvious censorship of conservative opinions. Now Twitter has deleted U.S. President Donald Trump’s account.
Read moreA Better Way Forward for Mexico
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
Read moreUS Envoy Heading Home on Presidential Inauguration Day
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Christopher Landau announced Friday, Jan. 8, that he and his family will be returning home to the United States on Jan. 20. “With the change of government in the United States on Jan. 20, my term as ambassador to Mexico will come to a close,” Landau said in a tweet.
Read moreAMLO Vows Peace with Biden Presidency
By KELIN DILLON Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) assured the public that Mexico would have no issues with the United States as it transitions the executive branch from President Donald Trump to President-elect Joe Biden. AMLO’s message came during his daily press conference on Thursday, Jan. 7, the day after rightwing Trump fanatics stormed the United States Capitol
Read moreLandau Calls Siege on US Capitol ‘Unacceptable’
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Christopher Landau said Thursday, Jan. 7, that the assault on the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. was “unacceptable.” “There is a clear line between political protest and dissidence, on one hand, and violence and intimidation, on the other,” Landau said on his official government Twitter account. “The events that
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