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Mexico
How cartels seized Mexico's avocado business
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bennett Purser
Nov 26, 2019
Mexico's avocado farmers report extortion, hijacking and related danger posed by cartels.
U.S. migration policies hit the Mexico-Guatemala border
Nov 12, 2019
Tensions between the U.S. and Mexico regarding migration have also hit hard on the borders, not only between both nations, but also between Mexico and Guatemala.
U.S. lawmakers visit Mexico for labor reform assurances under trade deal
by
Scott Tong
Oct 7, 2019
Congressional Democrats have suggested they could vote for the North American pact if protections for Mexican workers are sufficiently implemented.
In an ancient Mesoamerican city, archaeologists find a narrow wealth gap
Aug 2, 2019
Present societies can learn from Teotihuacán's narrow wealth gap, says one archaeologist.
Can Mexico succeed in stopping Central American migration? What if it can't?
by
Andy Uhler
Jun 10, 2019
Mexico pledged to disrupt human smuggling networks and patrol its own borders more closely.
Trump says US, Mexico reach agreement to prevent tariffs
Jun 7, 2019
Deal ends threat of U.S. tariffs against Mexico.
Short-notice tariffs: a wrench in the border machine
Jun 6, 2019
The prospect of pop-up tariffs hitting everything coming across the border has the people who work in the export-import trade worried.
For public good, not for profit.
Mexico tariffs could hike car prices by $1,500
May 31, 2019
The Trump administration has threatened to levy a 5% tax on Mexican imports next month, which could go as high as 25%.
Trump prompts protests with promise of new Mexican tariffs
May 31, 2019
Donald Trump says he is placing a 5% tariff on Mexican imports, effective June 10, to pressure the country to curb immigration into the U.S. by undocumented migrants.
Traffic at border crossings to Mexico slows to a crawl
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 5, 2019
Lines of vehicles and waiting times have been growing at border crossings in El Paso, San Diego, and elsewhere.