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Finishing Strong: Seeking a Proper US Exit from Afghanistan

By DANIEL F. RUNDE and EARL ANTHONY WAYNE     (The following is an abbreviated version of a brief written for the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. It is being republished in Pulse News Mexico with specific prior permission.) THE ISSUE A precipitous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan would endanger many of the social, political, economic and health gains that

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Revelations of AMLO-Trump’s Energy Renegotiations

By RICARDO CASTILLO     At long last, we are beginning to hear  some of the details of the United States Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) negotiations. According to Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), the toughest clause was on energy, which was almost a deal-breaker. After heavy disputes, that bickering President Donald Trump finally softened his stance and spoke over the phone to AMLO.

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