David Alire Garcia

If def seems like today's short-term reprieve (again) may be the uncertain new normal for North American trade confusion in both Mexico City & Ottawa: 'The problem we've had is it's not clear what the American president wants.' https://t.co/rXwI2tTaRr

Persuasive argument here filled with expert voices on why the US govt would be making a big mistake if it were to bypass MX’s govt & launch military strikes in MX on cartel drug labs and/or other gang hot spots. https://t.co/vssGvtrBxY

Revealing story here on how US tariffs on all Mexican exports, specifically the new 25% tax on Mexican crude, may reshuffle long-standing US-MX energy trade. Reporting here pts to Asian buyers, esp Chinese, as most likely to receive re-directed shipments. https://t.co/o2k95qsNN1

Uruguay's new Prez Yamandu Orsi gets to work on his 'modern left' agenda as regional trade / investment tensions, including the ever-present US-China rivalry, look poised to play a big role in how he will navigate the coming months. https://t.co/IOAXa1vNuN

ICYMI this is a really sharp story revealing details around yet another pt of leverage that the US govt has signaled to top MX security officials that it could use to extract concessions: potential military strikes within MX. https://t.co/KNmqpR47qy

'The tariffs on Canada and Mexico risk driving up US car prices by as much as $12,000, according to a new study from Anderson Economic Group, as auto companies are likely to pass on the increased costs to consumers.' https://t.co/8knTlk3hAY

VERY high-tech drug war: 'Using cameras that can capture a license plate from 20,000 feet above, the drones feed surveillance video on cartel smuggling operations, and map out clandestine labs, to authorities on both sides of the border.' https://t.co/rsbx4gN21p

Great stuff here! Highly informative and even funny.

Javier Blas @JavierBlas

VIDEO COLUMN: As Trump and Zelensky sign the mineral deal, I'm re-surfacing my rare earth elements and Ukraine video. In short: There aren't commercial deposits of rare earths in Ukraine. Enigmatically, Trump called them "raw" earths today. Go figure. https://t.co/LC3KVvVCet

500yrs ago today the last Aztec emperor, Cuauhtemoc, was executed by Mexico's new Spanish overlord nearly 4yrs after Tenochtitlan fell. But he lives on as a potent symbol of indigenous resistance, and his epic last stand is the stuff of legend.

MuseodelTemploMayor @MusTemploMayor

#HistoriaYMemoria #500Años El 28 de febrero de 1525, el último tlatoani mexica, Cuauhtémoc, fue ejecutado por orden de Hernán Cortés en algún lugar de la selva, durante su camino a las Hibueras, ante el temor de una posible conspiración. (Sigue 👇) https://t.co/rUya0c4Nye

Today's big MX #narco news. Quite the whirlwind of extraditions that were, almost certainly, not coincidental to ongoing high-stakes US-MX trade talks. Our story here👇 https://t.co/GvwucEFYVo

RT @ReutersPR: Statement from the editors of Reuters, The Associated Press and Bloomberg News https://t.co/nOUWbW4uH6 https://t.co/AeIiF2W2…

Such a jarring headline… https://t.co/yqJyJlIXhd

Powerful, well-reported column here on USAID & the human toll of politics https://t.co/uuA0HYM7FR

RT @RichRaho: Saying Pope Francis has “not lost his sense of humor,” Doctor says when greeting Francis as “Holy Father,” Pope responds with…

The real-time rewiring of global deportations from the USA, today featuring Panama’s leading role https://t.co/FPofzDNlKd

Ecuador’s presidential race heads to April runoff in a repeat Novoa - Gonzalez grudge match from 2yrs ago. Our story on the very tight 1st round result here 👇 https://t.co/0BCP1ljw1t

Buyers remorse in a corner of Florida now known as Doralzuela: ‘We cannot go back to Venezuela.’ https://t.co/KuODtjbgJn