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Why my early hope in Sheinbaum’s Mexico has wilted
María Melendez explains why she had hope in a Mexico under Claudia Sheinbaum and how that hope is fading amid Sheinbaum's polarizing reactions to citizen outcry for security and justice.
No women are exempt from groping … even the president
Even the president of Mexico is not immune to inappropriate groping, and by choosing to press charges, she's put the justice system (and male entitlement) on trial.
Should the US help Mexico beat the cartels? A perspective from...
Are U.S. bombs what Mexico needs to end cartels once and for all? Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek looks at what kinds of aid might actually be effective.
What will Mexico do this year at COP30 to overhaul its environmental record?
Despite Claudia Sheinbaum's promising start at COP29, critics agree that Mexico’s climate policy still needs an overhaul after the damage done by ex-president Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Opinion: How a new generation of business heroes is changing narratives about Latin America
Startups like Clip in Mexico and Nubank in Brazil are reshaping what entrepreneurship looks like in the region, writes Mariana Campero.
Do you have friends who are ‘Confidently Wrong’ about driving in Mexico? A perspective...
MND CEO Travis Bembenek and MexEdge founder George Reavis break down fears and misconceptions about hitting the open road in Mexico in this week's podcast.
Opinion: It’s time for Mexico to stop flaring its precious natural gas
Mexico's dependence on U.S. natural gas is a major weakness, two energy sustainability experts write. So why is it burning off its own resources?
I cried when Sheinbaum was elected. Here’s what I think of her now
One year into her tenure, has Claudia Sheinbaum won over this Mexico City resident and what progress are people seeing in their everyday lives?
Do you have friends who are ‘Confidently Wrong’ about President Sheinbaum? Then we have the podcast for you
MND CEO Travis Bembenek and MexEdge founder George Reavis break down misconceptions about the Mexican president in this week's podcast.
Why my Republican friends like Sheinbaum, and what Democrats can learn from her: A perspective from our CEO
The president's level-headed professionalism and her embrace of the business community has earned her respect among U.S. conservatives, Travis Bembenek writes.
The complicated relationship between Mexicans and Mexico
Although Mexicans love their country and are very proud of it, they often have some conflicting ideas on the subject.
Can Tulum get its groove back? A perspective from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek digs into the mixed blessings of Tulum's development boom for this week's episode of "Confidently Wrong," an MND podcast.
Are you ‘Confidently Wrong’ about Mexican airports? An update from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek shares the second episode of the new podcast "Confidently Wrong," now available on YouTube and Spotify.
MND Kids, our most ambitious initiative yet: An update from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek introduces MND Kids, an education offering designed for the young people who will shape Mexico's future.
Why Mexico must resist the DEA’s overreach: A perspective from public policy expert Carlos A. Pérez Ricart
Tracing the history of DEA intervention in Mexico, Pérez Ricart argues that U.S. drug enforcement has generated more violence here than it has prevented.
Project Portero, the DEA and the dangers of acting alone
In the fallout of the DEA's shock announcement earlier this week, everyone is a loser, argues journalist Charlotte Smith.