The Right’s Strategy to Destabilize Mexico; the American Society Case
Nancy Flores reports how Larry Rubin, the dual US-Mexican citizen heading the American Society of Mexico, united opposition and corporate media behind the “narco-government” line.
Mexican Sovereignty
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Mexico’s Environment Secretariat Halts Mining Companies: Demands Environmental Authorization in Protected Areas
The decree takes effect Tuesday and covers even pre-2023 concessions, with Supreme Court backing that holding a concession grants no automatic right to mine.
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Mexico Refuses to Attend Marco Rubio Summit and Reaffirms Non-Intervention Policy
The ‘far-left political terrorism’ meeting was deemed political, not security cooperation; Washington has already been notified of the decision.
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US Returns Letter in Which Mexico Asks to Review ICE
The US returned Mexico’s letter over four Adelanto deaths, telling it to use ‘diplomatic channels’, even as 18 have died in ICE custody under Trump II.
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If USMCA Disappears in the Next Decade, It Would Be the End of Economic Liberalization
Ahead of the July 20 USMCA review, UAM economist Carolina Hernández Calvario argues Mexico’s development project would outlive free trade, urging “strategic anticipation.”
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When a Certain Argentine Right Hates Mexicans
“There is no spontaneous Argentine-Mexican conflict; there is a transnational circulation of narratives produced by influence networks, media, and algorithms that turn any disagreement between leaders into antagonism between peoples.”
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Under Calderón There Was Interference, Deals With Cartels, and Violence Increased: Sheinbaum
Sheinbaum said Calderón’s pacts with the Sinaloa Cartel and unchecked US operations drove homicides up 148%, citing Fast and Furious.
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Mexico Has Recovered 3,770 Pieces of Cultural Heritage from Other Countries So Far This Term
Most were returned by the United States; the standout is a Mixtec turquoise-mosaic skull recovered from a Dutch museum, among 17,778 pieces in recent years.
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US Agencies, Especially the CIA, Pressure Mexico’s Sovereignty
Four US agents caught in Chihuahua exposed illegal intelligence on Mexican soil, reopening the debate over the CIA’s reach and Mexico’s sovereignty.
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Rocha Moya: “Since May 1 I Have Remained at My Home in Culiacán”
The Sinaloa governor on leave, accused by the U.S. of narco ties, says he gave up his immunity 69 days ago and has no federal protection.
