Some would prefer a quick conclusion to the negotiations over the North American Free Trade Agreement, or Nafta, that began this week. But there is a strong case for a different approach, involving trade and something more important: human rights.
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The Cost of Trump’s Retreat From Rights
Last month, the United States declined to appear before the InterAmerican Human Rights Commission in Washington, for the first time in decades.
Mexico’s Forceful Resistance
It has been just over a week since President Trump took office, and he already has a diplomatic mini-crisis on his hands.
Mexico Doesn’t Have to Appease Trump. It Can Fight Back.
This year, for the first time since Ronald Reagan assailed the Soviet Union in 1980, an American presidential candidate actively campaigned against another country’s national interests.
What Can Mexico Do About Trump?
Eduardo Porter When Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, the Mexican secretary of the economy, came to talk to me last week about trade and the American elections, I didn’t expect him to drag up the old spat between Mexico and the United States over trucks. (…) Six million American jobs also depend on exports to Mexico, one… Seguir leyendo What Can Mexico Do About Trump?
Índices de letalidad y Corte Penal
Se asoman días difíciles en materia de derechos humanos. Como si los pasados hubieran sido fáciles, dirán algunos.
The Death of the Latin American Left
The Latin American left has had a miserable few months. In Argentina, Venezuela and Bolivia, it was decisively defeated in three different kinds of elections…
“New York Times” y EPN
El virulento editorial de The New York Times contra la presidencia de Peña Nieto ilustra tres verdades difícilmente refutables.
Otra vergüenza en “The New York Times”
Ayer, el día de mayor circulación de los diarios en Estados Unidos, apareció en la sección de editoriales y columnas de The New York Times, una foto casi de plana entera: una joven madre hondureña, con su hija (de 3 años) y su hijo (de 6).
Red, White and Blue Reprieve for Mexico
On Wednesday, it could have said that again, but instead its big block letters read “Thank You.” Other newspaper headlines, and most Mexican fans, expressed the same sentiment because little else could really be said after the United States, in a twist as