Plan Mexico is criticized for its protectionist approach, deemed unfeasible given Mexico's dire economic situation. With projections of zero growth, the government is urged to abandon these unrealistic commitments and adapt a more open economic strategy. Success depends on...
Trump's tariffs on China are seen as hasty moves aimed at rallying his supporters, rather than as a coherent strategy. Their reversal points to rising costs for American consumers and industry, potentially causing inflation. The approach has alienated international...
Frédéric Bastiat's distinction between the "seen" and "unseen" highlights Mexico's current economic challenges. Despite populism and a satisfied public, investments are lacking, and past trade agreements are uncertain. For Mexico's future, strengthening institutions is crucial as dependence on external...
Three essential videos highlight current economic issues: Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussing tariffs and global order; Larry Summers and Neal Ferguson examining economic science's relevance during crises; and Janet Yellen addressing the effects of Trump's economic policies on...
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers expresses extreme irritation (11/10) over the Trump administration's trade war, labeling it a significant self-inflicted economic wound. He fears this will damage US credibility and warns against complacency regarding threats to democracy, prioritizing democratic...
The article discusses the implications of Trump's actions on international relations and American society. It critiques his disregard for global trade rules and science, portraying him as a figure of arrogance. The author warns that Trump's behavior could lead...
The United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances expressed concern over the treatment of disappeared persons' remains in Mexico, urging the government to ensure information access for relatives. Mexico denied these claims, pointing to other factors. However, evidence of a...