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Chaos and then tense calm follow death of Jalisco cartel leader

Following his death, there have been attacks by alleged followers of the Jalisco Cartel in more than 16 states.

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Mexico sends shipment of humanitarian aid to Cuba

Hundreds of tons of food were sent from the port of Veracruz to the island as the island faces one of its most critical challenges. Mexico also promised to send hundreds of tons of food in the coming weeks.

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Trump threatens military operations in Colombia and Mexico

The US president stated that if the situation does not change, “Petro is next”. He also threatened to invade Mexico and impose special tariffs on Mexican products if Mexico did not provide more water.

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Second anti-Sheinbaum protest loses momentum

After the highly-watched violent protest reportedly drew around 17,000 people, the second one barely managed to gather 200. Analysts see the marches as an attempt to destabilize the executive branch.

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Trump says he would be “proud” to attack cartels in Mexico

In response to Trump’s statements, Sheinbaum affirmed that she will not allow a military attack on Mexican territory.

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Gen-Z protests in Mexico or coordinated chaos?

The executive branch has denounced the recent anti-government demonstrations in Mexico and questioned what actors may really be behind the so-called youth uprising

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Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico

The diplomatic crisis comes after asylum was granted to Betssy Chávez, a former minister in Pedro Castillo’s government, who, according to Mexico, is suffering political persecution.

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400,000 in Mexico City’s Zócalo celebrate one year of Claudia Sheinbaum’s government

In her speech to a full Zócalo, Sheinbaum reviewed her government’s major accomplishments in a year of global turbulence largely amid a US tariff war and military threats

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What is the 4T in Mexico? MORENA’s project under debate

In its Dossier No. 92, the Tricontinental Institute attempts to demonstrate the historical role of the project carried out by former President López Obrador and continued by current President Sheinbaum. In this report, we summarize some of its most important ideas.

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In Rubio-Sheinbaum meeting, US agrees to restrict security enforcement to respective borders

Although no major security agreement was reached, Mexico and Washington highlighted their good relationship. The meeting comes after a US attack on a small boat in the Caribbean Sea.

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PRI leader throws punches in Mexican Congress as opposition clamors for US military presence

The congressional brawl highlights the deepening crisis of the opposition as Mexico’s political landscape shifts.

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How Mexico lifted 13.4 million out of poverty in six years

Rather than poverty reduction stemming from economic growth, it has been achieved through a redistribution of resources.