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Mexico Says Gaining From Competitive U.S. Manufacturers – Bloomberg

Mexico Says Gaining From Competitive U.S. Manufacturers – Bloomberg

Posted by | Aug 30, 2012 | , |

After trailing growth in Brazil during the past decade, Mexico is poised to outperform Latin America’s biggest economy for the second consecutive year in 2012. Manufacturers are opening new plants in Mexico as wages in China rise and higher oil prices increase transport costs for Asian companies looking to tap consumers in the U.S., the world’s largest economy.via Mexico Says Gaining From Competitive U.S. Manufacturers –...

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A Stronger Future: Policy Recommendations for U.S.-Mexico Relations « Mexico Institute

A Stronger Future: Policy Recommendations for U.S.-Mexico Relations « Mexico Institute

Posted by | Aug 29, 2012 | , , |

A Stronger Future: Policy Recommendations for U.S.-Mexico Relations « Mexico Institute.The Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands and the Wilson Center seized the opportunity provided by simultaneous election years in the United States and Mexico to convene a high-level retreat of preeminent political, business, academic, and media leaders from the two countries in March 2012. From this retreat emerged a fresh set of ideas to take the bilateral partnership to a new level that are put forth in the report, A Stronger Future: Policy Recommendations for U.S.-Mexico Relations.  The report presents recommendations to enhance regional competitiveness; reform the U.S. immigration system; more...

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Americans Shot in Mexico Were C.I.A. Operatives – NYTimes.com

Americans Shot in Mexico Were C.I.A. Operatives – NYTimes.com

Posted by | Aug 29, 2012 | , |

Americans Shot in Mexico Were C.I.A. Operatives – NYTimes.com.“The thing that really worries me,” said Gabriel Guerra, a political analyst who has worked with the three major parties here, “is that we are seeing the unraveling of what was supposed to be the main achievement in the fight against organized crime, which was the creation of a trustworthy national...

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The GOP Platform on Latin America | LatIntelligence

The GOP Platform on Latin America | LatIntelligence

Posted by | Aug 29, 2012 | , , , |

On Latin America’s two biggest economies—Brazil and Mexico—there is close to nothing. Apart from saluting Mexico’s cooperation in the drug war, the more important mention is on energy. The GOP heralds the abundant resources of Mexico, Canada, and the United States and presents a long term vision of North American energy independence. While a good idea, making this a reality depends much more on Mexico’s next president, Enrique Peña Nieto (and his willingness and ability to change the Mexican constitution), than on the next U.S. president.via The GOP Platform on Latin America |...

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