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La solidaridad de la diaspora Mexicana en tiempos de la pandemia y su abandono de ...
Por: Dr. Gonzalo Santos – 5/26/20 Las y los migrantes mexicanos en EE.UU., que se las están viendo muchísimo más duro ahorita que antes de la pandemia (de por sí muy mal con Trump), han aumentado el envío de remesas a sus seres queridos. También están redoblado los apoyos colectivos ... -
Evaluating the Impact of COVID-19 in Mexico
Please note: Ground Truth Briefings are conducted exclusively by phone. There will be no physical meeting at the Wilson Center. On March 11, 2020, the WHO declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. On March 19, Mexico's Undersecretary of Health Dr. Hugo Lopez-Gatell confirmed there are 118 positive cases of COVID-19 ... -
Trump shuns Democrats as he signs bipartisan USMCA
Signing the trade deal into law is a rare legislative achievement for the president going into his reelection campaign. By: Sabrina Rodriguez, Politico – Jan. 29, 2020 President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed his signature trade deal with Mexico and Canada into law, sealing a big bipartisan win for him ... -
Lamentable súplica del ingenuo gobierno de AMLO por la ratificación del T-MEC
"Presumió [el subsecretario Seade Kuri] que el gobierno de México delineó una amplia estrategia de cabildeos, que implicó la participación de los 50 consulados de México en EE.UU., así como del sector privado"… El Universal, 23/11/2019 Por Dr. Gonzalo Santos, 28 de noviembre 2019 ¡Día de Pocas Cosas de Qué ... -
Trump’s tariffs on Mexico’s trade are counterproductive
Exclusive Op-Ed for El Magonista By Professor Gonzalo Santos, June 1, 2019 North America is, and has been for decades now, a thoroughly integrated economic zone. Intra-regional trade between Mexico, Canada, and the U.S. dwarfs all other trade the U.S. has with the rest of the world. Recently, with the ... -
United States and Mexico Are Nearing Nafta Compromise
Photo Credit: Henry Romero/Reuters- An Audi manufacturing production line in Mexico. One of the thorniest issues between the United States and Mexico has been the rules that govern whether automobiles qualify for zero tariffs under Nafta. By Ana Swanson ~ NY times ~ August 3, 2018 WASHINGTON — The United States and Mexico ... -
Mexican farmers, workers protest NAFTA
By Julia Manchester ~ The Hill ~ September 9, 2017 Mexican farmers and workers reportedly came out by the thousands on Wednesday to demand the dissolution of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Various Mexican unions and small farmers say the competition created by the 1994 trade deal has ... -
A Perfect Storm Is Coming To Mexico
By Jorge G. Castañeda, New York Times ~ January 10, 2018 Countries don’t disappear, it has been said, but sometimes they do encounter perfect storms. These do not threaten their existence, yet they can represent major challenges to their welfare and integrity. Mexico may be on the verge of such ... -
NAFTA Round Closes With Talks Bogged Down by Conflict
By ANA SWANSON and ELISABETH MALKIN ~ NY Times ~ NOV. 21, 2017 WASHINGTON — United States officials have tried in recent weeks to cool tensions over the North American Free Trade Agreement by extending the timetable for renegotiating the pact and asking top officials to sit out the current round of talks in Mexico ... -
Judge temporarily blocks immigration enforcement law
A federal district judge on Wednesday ruled against the state of Texas and halted major provisions of a controversial state-based immigration enforcement law just days before it was scheduled to go into effect. By: JULIÁN AGUILAR , The Texas Tribune ~ AUG. 30, 2017 U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia granted a preliminary injunction ...