Luis Rubio At its thirtieth anniversary, the North American Free Trade Agreement (and its second iteration in the form of the CUSMA/USMCA/T-MEC) has been the most successful instrument of economic transformation Mexico has ever had as an independent nation. It sounds easy, but in recent …
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Federico Reyes Heroles The discussion was intense. Ignorance and fears, real and mythical, lurked. Commercial partners of the US? But they are our historical enemy; they want to appropriate our natural wealth. But the world transformation was undeniable. With all the hatreds inherited from the …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Rulers and politicians worldwide are on the warpath against their legal systems and judicial procedures. In general, it can be said that they consider that the judges and magistrates of their countries restrict their omnipotence when they want to bypass the laws …
We begin the year hoping the world will recompose, but it seems unlikely. There is no doubt that many of the problems would end if they put a stop to Iran, a country that loves to create problems by using third parties and financing atrocities. …
Wars, polarization, and uncertainty reign in the immediate future. None of the forecasts at the beginning of the year* alerted us to the outcomes we experienced. The widely anticipated recession didn’t happen; the U.S. economy is growing with low unemployment and decreasing inflation. Growth across …
Bank of America Global Research Carlos Capistran and Antonio Gabriel Key Takeaways -It’s unlikely. The increase in Mexican exports to the US has been more significant than the increase in Mexican imports from China. _ Mexico could be importing more from China because (1) it …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce López Obrador’s presidency attempts to return Mexico to the era of an economy controlled by guidelines emanating from the State and not so much from the market. He proposes an economy where the State is the monopolistic agent that determines who invests …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce While in Gaza, the death toll exceeds 20,000, in Mexico, the death toll in 2023 is approaching 30,000. President Lopez Obrador has diplomatically called for a ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas group in Gaza. But when he refers to insecurity in …
Juan Villoro Espionage is inseparable from English literature. Daniel Defoe, Somerset Maugham, Graham Greene, and, of course, David Cornwell, better known as John Le Carré, were secret agents. The enigmas of loyalty and betrayal fascinate a profession that depends on conceiving and manipulating the lives …