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It would be comic if it was not so tragic. This month, the 33-country Community of Latin American and Caribbean states, a regional grouping that lists democracy, human rights and prosperity among its core values, will swear in its new chairman: President Raúl Castro of Cuba.

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Brazil-Mexico auto fight: calling fouls

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Brazil may be hot and Mexico not in the eyes of most of the world. But, says Jorge G. Castañeda, the Mexican political analyst and former foreign secretary: “There’s only two things in which Brazilians are infinitely better than we Mexicans: one is football, and the other is spinning yarns about their own successes.”

Nominate nine wise men and women to restore IMF’s credibility

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Sir, The Group of 20 summit in London went some way towards strengthening the capacity of the International Monetary Fund to assist emerging markets currently suffering the spillover effects of the financial crisis. The summit seems to have been less successful in updating the governance structure of the IMF. Thus, at least until 2011, IMF decisions will continue to be made in an absurd system where the voting power of the European Union currently stands at 32.4 per cent, whereas the combined vo...

COMO PUEDE MÉXICO BENEFICIARSE DE LA SED DE PETRÓLEO DE ESTADOS UNIDOS

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En la cumbre a la que asistirán los presidentes Bush y Fox así como el primer ministro Martin en Crawford, Texas, el 23 de marzo los líderes de los E.E.U.U., México y Canadá deberán tomar medidas decisivas hacia la creación de una Comunidad Económica Norteamericana, con el objeto de mejorar el crecimiento económico y el abasto energético de las tres naciones.

Mexico needs to be freed from unhealthy monopolies

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Felipe Calderón, Mexico’s new president, kicked off his domestic policy agenda by launching military campaigns against drug lords and violence in Michoacán and along the US border, in Tijuana. The winner of last year’s election – if only by a hair-thin margin – wanted to show he meant business with a tough, even strident law and order approach. His first foreign policy initiative was a successful swing through western Europe. He used the trip to disassociate himself clearly from worr...

How to tap Mexico's potential

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At their North American summit on March 23 in Crawford, Texas, the leaders of the US, Mexico and Canada should take decisive steps towards the creation of a North American Economic Community, thereby enhancing energy security and economic prosperity for the three nations. When George W. Bush, US president, and Vicente Fox, the Mexican president, met in Guanajuato, Mexico in February 2001, they issued a joint statement that called for "a North American approach to the important issue of energ...

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