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Violence Surges in Sinaloa as US Denies Any Responsibility

Over the weekend 10 more people were reported killed as a result of cartel violence in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. This brings the death toll to over 50, with another 50 missing in the capital city of Culiacan.

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Mexico’s Congress Curtails Election Agency’s Authority

Mexico’s Congress approved a bill that will reform the Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE), the country’s election agency.

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Mexico’s Militarization of Public Security Accelerates

Last Friday, Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies voted to keep the military on the streets until 2028.

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COP28 Looms: Global Climate Challenges and Funding Dilemmas Take Center Stage in Dubai Talks

Nov 17, 2023

On Oct. 25, Hurricane Otis struck the city of Acapulco on the Pacific coast of Mexico, leaving the country with landslides, flooding, and devastation, becoming the second-strongest storm in Mexico's history.

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EU’s Decision on Chinese EVs and Germany’s Response

Oct 17, 2024

On Friday October 4, 2024, the European Union (EU) finished voting on the proposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). While countries like Hungary and Germany vocally disagreed to this proposition, a majority of EU countries had already voted in favor of the tariffs. The tariffs are only the beginning of a potential long-lasting economic cold war between China and the West.

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Violence Surges in Sinaloa as US Denies Any Responsibility

Mexico’s Congress Curtails Election Agency’s Authority

Mexico’s Militarization of Public Security Accelerates

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