NAFTA to USMCA: A Southern Partnership Perspective
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
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A Brief Review of Mexico’s Neoliberal Era
By RICARDO CASTILLO Now that Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) declared on Sunday, March 17, “the end of the neoliberal era,” a brief review of what it was seems to be in order. AMLO says that it lasted 36 years through six different presidents; his gauge is correct. He also said in his calling neoliberalism defunct that his
Read moreMexican Labor Law Faces 29 Proposed Legislative Revisions
By RICARDO CASTILLO Both houses of the Mexican Congress are about to embark on a rewriting of the Ley Federal del Trabajo (Federal Labor Law, or LFT). The LFT debate is expected to be multifaceted and particularly interesting, mainly because the administration of the current Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), will undoubtedly favor the exploited and beleaguered Mexican working class.
Read moreUSMCA: The Path to Passage
By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
Read moreSo Now AMLO’s ‘El Presidente’
By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
Read moreThe Time to Build Lasting Bonds Between the US and Mexico is Now
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
Read moreUSMCA Signed at G-20 Summit, But…
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Mexico’s outgoing president, Enrique Peña Nieto, U.S. President Donald. J. Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signed the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) at a sidelines meeting during the two-day G-20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Friday, Nov. 30. Notwithstanding, there is no guarantee that the USMCA will ever go into effect. The new agreement,
Read moreHasta la Vista, Baby!
By RICARDO CASTILLO Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto is leaving office with a bang. Today, Friday, Nov. 30, he is in Buenos Aires meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to sign the would-be final draft of the new North American Free Trade Agreement, or whatever it is called nowadays. (I say would-be because on
Read moreGeorge H. W. Bush Dead at 94
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died at his home in Houston, late Friday, Nov. 30, just eight months after the death of his wife of 73 years, Barbara Bush. Bush, born in Milton, Massachusetts, on June 12, 194, was a lifelong Republic who served as president from 1989
Read moreUS Spotlight Fixed Squarely on AMLO as He Prepares to Take Reins in Mexico
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
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