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Category Archives: Foreign Policy
Mexican Navy Ships Arrive to Cuba with Humanitarian Aid
The two Mexican ships taking aid to Cuba mentioned in an earlier article have arrived to Havana, Cuba. (See Mexico Sending Aid But Not Oil to Cuba). From NBC: “Two Mexican navy ships laden with humanitarian aid docked in Cuba … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged Claudia Sheinbaum, Donald Trump, Havana, Mexican Navy
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Mexico Sending Aid But Not Oil to Cuba
Trump’s noose is tightening on Cuba and Mexico is not sending oil there. (See here and here). From the New York Times: “When President Trump declared a ‘national emergency’ last month, accusing Cuba of harboring Russian spies and ‘welcoming’ enemies like … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy
Tagged Claudia Sheinbaum, Cuba, Donald Trump, New York Times, Nicolas Maduro, PEMEX, Petroleum, The U.S.A., Venezuela
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Mexico Stops Oil Shipments to Cuba “At Least Temporarily”
In a recent article I reported that Mexico is Cuba’s Biggest Oil Supplier and Trump is OK With That. That may be about to change. From the Associated Press: “Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday [January 27] her government has at least … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy
Tagged Claudia Sheinbaum, Cuba, Donald Trump, PEMEX, Petroleum
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Mexico is Cuba’s Biggest Oil Supplier and Trump is OK With That
Nicolas Maduro has been removed as president of Venezuela and U.S. President Donald Trump has set his sights on the communist island of Cuba. Mexico is now Cuba’s main supplier of petroleum. And the Trump administration is ok with that. … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy
Tagged Cuba, Donald Trump, Havana, Nicolas Maduro, PEMEX, Petroleum, The U.S.A.
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Will the U.S. Hit Mexican Drug Cartels on Mexican Soil? Would It Be Effective?
There’s a lot of talk nowadays about the U.S. government attacking Mexican drug cartels in Mexico. A recent example is Sean Hannity’s interview with President Trump on January 8th, in which Trump said that “And we are going to start … Continue reading
President Sheinbaum’s Response to Trump’s Strike on Caracas
In case you’ve been living in a cave with no internet, on January 3rd, 2025, under President Trump’s direction, U.S. forces attacked Caracas, Venezuela, captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and took them to the United States. What … Continue reading
New Billion-Dollar U.S. Embassy in Mexico Open for Business
The new billion-dollar U.S. embassy in Mexico is now open for business. It was dedicatedway back on December 17th, 2024, but more work was still to be done. Finally, on November 24th, 2025, the embassy was open for business providing … Continue reading
Mexican Congress Votes to Slap Tariffs on China
Following a proposal of President Claudia Sheinbaum, both houses of the Mexican Congress have voted to put tariffs on China and other countries, mostly China. From Bloomberg: “Mexican lawmakers gave final approval for new tariffs on Asian imports, broadly aligning … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy
Tagged China, Claudia Sheinbaum, Congress, Donald Trump, Mario Vazquez, Tariffs
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Trump and Sheinbaum Finally Meet in Person, at the World Cup Drawing
Until December 5th, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and U.S. President Donald Trump had never met in person, though they had conversed by telephone. On December 5th, 2025, the two met in person for the first time. The occasion was the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Sports
Tagged Canada, Claudia Sheinbaum, Donald Trump Mark Carney, Soccer, The United States, Washington D.C., World Cup
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Mexico Now the Biggest Importer from the United States
Mexico was already the largest exporter to the United States. Now it’s the largest importer from the United States. From Mexico News Daily: “In 2023, Mexico became the world’s top exporter of goods to the United States, surpassing China. Now … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy
Tagged Exports, Imports, The United States, U.S.-Mexican Trade
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