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Recent Posts
- Cabinet Profile: Ariadna Montiel Reyes, Secretary of Welfare
- Cabinet Profile: Rosa Icela Rodriguez, Secretary of the Interior
- PAN Problem – Not Enough Members
- Mexico’s CJNG Cartel Expands to India
- Sinaloa Inter-Cartel Violence Continues, Over 400 Dead, Hundreds Missing, Military Involvement Increases
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Monthly Archives: July 2024
Global Guardian Firm Tells Americans to Be Careful in Mexico
Newsweek reports that the Global Guardian security firm is warning Americans to be careful in Mexico. I’m currently in Mexico and saw the article yesterday. If you’d told me yesterday not to go to Mexico it would have been too … Continue reading
Mexicans Cross Into Guatemala to Escape Cartel Violence; Guatemalan Army Reinforces Border
Mexico and Guatemala share a 541-mile border. Most of the crossings of this border are from the Guatemalan side into Mexico. Now there is a movement the other way which hasattracted the attention of the Guatemalan government. The Sinaloa cartel … Continue reading
The 2024 Summer Olympics and the Mexican Olympic Team
Every four years three things occur: Leap Year, the U.S. Presidential Election, and the Summer Olympics. Of course there are exceptions. For example, the 2020 Olympics were held in 2021, the games weren’t held in World War II. And 1900 … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged 2024 Olympics, Alejandra Valencia, Mexican Olympic Team, Paris
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Sheinbaum’s Choice for Chief of Staff a Blast From the Past
Claudia Sheinbaum won the Mexican presidential election on June 2nd and is scheduled to take office on October 1st. As part of the transitional period between her election and inauguration, she has been selecting her team. Sheinbaum’s choice for Chief … Continue reading
Posted in Geography, History, Politics
Tagged Claudia Sheinbaum, Cuauhtemoc Cardenas, Lazaro Cardenas, Lazaro Cardenas Batel, Mexico City, Michoacan
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Mexican Cartels Producing Precursor Chemicals for Methamphetamine
According to the Mexican Navy, the Sinaloa cartel and the Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) cartel are now producing precursor chemicals in order to produce methamphetamine. It’s been estimated that there are 100 ways to concoct methamphetamine. Formerly in Mexico, they used ephedrine … Continue reading
Posted in Crime
Tagged Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) Cartel, Methamphetamine Production, Sinaloa Cartel
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Mexican Corridos About Trump Assassination Attempt Released
A corrido is a Mexican song genre which relates a story. At least two corridos have already been released by Mexican musicians in the United States about the recent attempt to assassinate former and possible future U.S. president Donald Trump … Continue reading
How Many Americans Live in Mexico?
My previous Mexico News Report asked the question How Many Americans Travel to Mexico ? This article asks the question “How Many Americans Live in Mexico? Why do Americans move to Mexico? Some go there to teach English. Some are … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration
Tagged Americans, Canadians, Foreigners in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta
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How Many Americans Travel to Mexico ?
How many Americans travel to Mexico annually? On June 20th, Statista.com published a list entitled Number of United States citizens traveling to Mexico from 2002 to 2023. In 2023, 36.71 million Americans traveled to Mexico. That was an increase over … Continue reading