Trump Affirms Tariffs on Mexican Goods Begin in April
The U.S. federal executive confirmed his 25 percent tariff on Mexican goods will also affect Canada and the European Union beginning in April
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Spanish Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Is Not Only Healthy, But Adds Flavor to Fine Foods
Spain is the world’s largest producer of quality olive oil, and Spanish extra-virgin olive oil is always 100 percent pure
Read moreHurricane Otis Aftermath Devastates Acapulco
The lethal storm reportedly destroyed more than 63 percent of Acapulco’s real estate, rendered thousands of kilometers of the metropolis’ roads useless and left dozens dead in its wake
Read moreUSMCA: Encouraging, but Miles (and some Politics) yet to Go
Against the backdrop of positive economic news out of the United States, Mexico’s economy has reason for moderate optimism
Read moreWashington Post Warns that Mexican Democracy Is at Risk
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) proposal to “reform” the National Electoral Institute (INE) is a threat to the country’s fragile democracy and is aimed at perpetuating the permanence in power of his left-wing National Regeneration Movement (Morena) party, the Washington Post (WP) warned in an editorial on Monday, Nov. 28. In the editorial, which was
Read moreGreen Sprouts and Dark Clouds for North American Ties
By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
Read moreAzeri Envoy Marks Second Anniversary of Nation’s Victory over Occupation
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Azerbaijani Ambassador to Mexico Mammad Talibov hosted a lavish diplomatic reception and buffet luncheon at Mexico City’s Hotel Presidente Intercontinental on Monday, Nov. 7, to mark the second anniversary of his nation’s liberation from 27 years of Armenian occupation. “It is a great pleasure to welcome all of you to this celebration that commemorates the second anniversary
Read moreChina Economic Data Plummets International Oil Prices
By KELIN DILLON Crude oil prices dipped down more than $4 a barrel on Monday, Aug. 15, to the same market levels seen before the Ukrainian invasion, a trend prompted by the release of disappointing economic data from China – the world’s biggest crude oil importer – that very same day. The price of a barrel of U.S. West Texas
Read moreNo End in Sight for AICM’s Continued Deterioration
By MARK LORENZANA Several experts in the Mexican aviation industry on Tuesday, July 26, expressed concern for the continued deterioration of the Mexico City International Airport (AICM), as another aviation analyst lamented the U.S. downgrade of Mexico’s air safety rating in 2021, which he believed does not bode well for the country’s airline industry in the long term. Aviation analyst
Read moreMaking North America a Priority
OPINION By ALAN BERSIN Part of an ongoing series from the Wilson Center* Catalyzed by the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in the 1990s, North America emerged as a reality before Robert Pastor articulated “The North American Idea” in his widely read book. While centered in Mexico, Canada and the United States, however, the North American region should ultimately reach
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