The Darkest Side of North Korea’s Brutal Darkness
Nearly 70 percent of the prisoners in the kwanliso are female, and, not surprisingly, more than 80 percent of North Korean defectors are girls and women
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Mexico Sends Planes to Rescue Stranded Citizens in Israel
Two Mexican citizens, Ilana Gritzewsky and Orión Hernández, remain missing after purportedly being captured as hostages by Hamas during the conflict over the weekend
Read moreTwo Years after Fall of Kabul, US Still Has Work to Do in Afghanistan
The United States cannot turn its back on the moral responsibility that it retains to the Afghans who worked for and with the United States during the first two decades of this century
Read moreThe USMCA at Three: Reflecting on Impact, Charting the Future
The USMCA is off to a strong start bolstering prosperity across North America. However, there will need to be progress on a range of important issues in the next three years
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 moreIs the USMCA Contributing to Nearshoring?
Many news reports highlight increased FDI in northern Mexico’s industrial parks and announcements of significant new manufacturing investment in the auto sector, including a new Tesla plant in Nuevo León
Read moreUSMCA Can Ensure North America’s Success, if a Few Disputes Are Resolved
To fully capitalize on the momentum of nearshoring, it is imperative that the “three amigos” jump in with both feet and fully engage on the trilateral trade and competitiveness agendas, including effectively addressing disputes
Read moreWhat World Press Freedom Day Means in Mexico
Wednesday, May 3, is World Press Freedom Day, a date that takes on a particularly poignant significance in Mexico, one of the most dangerous countries for journalists and among the ones with the highest levels of unsolved crimes against the press
Read moreSan Luis Potosí Lake Could Become UNESCO World Heritage Site
According to preliminary findings, the archeological remnants that have been found in the strikingly transparent waters of the lake date from between 700 and 1,100 A.D.
Read moreMexico to Donate $6 Million in Humanitarian Aid to Syria
The death toll from the quake surpassed 36,000
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