MND_OPINION

Opinion: What might a regional utopia look like? Part 1

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CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas outlines the policies, institutions and strategic choices that could make North America more competitive, more productive — and ultimately more prosperous in this new weekly essay series.
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The rollercoaster relationship between Trump and Mexico

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Trump and his relationship with Mexico remains fascinating and, yes, a bit scary, as writer Sarah DeVries details.
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The US and Mexico, growing together and growing apart: A perspective...

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From a historic drop in homicides to opposite bets on electric vehicles, Mexico News Daily's CEO breaks down where the U.S. and Mexico are converging — and where they're not.
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Opinion: From rising seas to rising risks

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From Chihuahua to Chiapas, climate change threatens much of Mexico. A former U.S. climate security expert offers insight into how our changing world brings new challenges.
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The time is now for Mexico to decide how much power AI will have

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AI might be error-filled and not actually profitable yet, but it's still coming. So now's the time for Mexico to figure out how much power it will have over people's lives.
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In the wake of another fallen cartel leader, 10 reasons why this time could...

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After the fall of a major cartel leader, conventional wisdom predicts more violence. Mexico News Daily's CEO makes the case for why this time could genuinely be different.

The growing tragedy of Cuba

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What's happening to Cuba is a tragedy, as Mexico wants to send oil along with humanitarian aid, but the U.S. is pressuring it not to. Meanwhile, the people suffer.

Opinion: You don’t get to lie about my home

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Social media and A.I. conspired this week to make the violence in Mexico after El Mencho's death look much worse than it actually was. Expat Charlotte Smith discusses her lived reality.

Opinion: El Mencho’s death has changed how people look at Mexico — but it shouldn’t

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Can all the beauty, history and fun Mexico offers shine through the current filter of sensational El Mencho headlines? Mexican Canadian Ian Ostroff tells us why he's betting on Mexico to overcome the negative press.

Opinion: Isn’t this what we asked for?

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María Meléndez asks if Sunday's chaos is an inevitable consequence of finally taking the Mexican drug war seriously.

Why does the Mexican class comedy ‘Nosotros Los Nobles’ resonate so well with me?

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Mexico's classic "changing places" comedy continues to resonate more than a decade after it first released.

Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? The path forward

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Ten weeks. Ten essays. One conclusion: Mexico is one of the most underappreciated strategic assets the United States has today, Pedro Casas writes.

How to survive cold weather in Mexico

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Not everyone in Mexico lives by the beach. Many live in places where it gets cold during the winter. Fortunately for those poor souls, Sarah DeVries has tips on staying warm.

Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? The trends in bilateral services trade

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Pedro Casas, CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce, explains why services trade with Mexico creates U.S. jobs, delivers a consistent surplus, injects huge amounts of money into the U.S. economy, and strengthens the broader North American platform that enables both countries to compete globally.

Made in America: The Mexican gun crisis

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The guns that that are smuggled over the border from the U.S. and that contribute to violence in Mexico have only grown in number in recent decades. Maria Meléndez explains why.

Opinion: Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance reaffirmed the life I’ve chosen here

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Bad Bunny's performance didn't move Mexico expat Charlotte Smith because it was the best thing she'd ever seen; it moved her because everything about it felt true.