03Oct2017
Political Risk Rising in Mexico as Populist Lopez Obrador Looks Locked to Win
Forbes
Based on current polls, the probability of MORENA winning the election is about 40-55%. PAN and PRI have not announced a candidate yet. They trail MORENA by small margins. Each party polls in the 20%-range.

02Oct2017
While Fighting a War on Drugs, Mexico Has Become a Drug Consumer Nation
The Fulano Forum
The illegal business is no longer to just pass the drugs over the border nor the illegal landing strips for airplanes to bring in cocaine from Colombia and Bolivia.

02Oct2017
For Children in Mexico, ’Back to School’ Means a Chance to Heal
The Christian Science Monitor
Ten days after a 7.1 earthquake rocked Mexico, many students – and parents – are eager for schools to reopen. But while reopening schools represents a welcome return to routine, it also means a return to ground zero.

02Oct2017
Alebrijes: Oaxacans Turn Ancestors’ Craft Into Artworks
Al Jazeera
Brightly colored folk art crafted in a remote Mexican town can sell for thousands of dollars. Months can be spent creating the fantastical wooden creatures, called the Alebrijes.

02Oct2017
Cuba Sends Specialized Medical Brigade to Mexico Post-Earthquake
Havana Times
Cuba has sent a brigade of 37 doctors and paramedics to the Mexican state of Oaxaca to attend the victims of the earthquake that left nearly 100 people dead on September 7.

02Oct2017
Website Unveiled to Coordinate and Channel Help to Quake Victims
Xinhua
Mexico’s private sector and civil society on have unveiled a website designed to coordinate and channel help to the victims of two recent and powerful earthquakes.

02Oct2017
Documentary Shows Poor Working Conditions for Journalists in Ciudad Juarez
Journalism in the Americas
When you think about the situation of journalists in Mexico, the first image that comes is one of violence. And for good reason. The country is considered the most dangerous in the American continent to practice this profession.

02Oct2017
How Mexico Deals with Trump: Its Citizens Loathe Him. Its Politicians Trying to Find Common Ground
The New Yorker
Trump’s threats of deportations and taxes on remittances have brought anxiety to millions of poor Mexicans who work in the United States, and to the millions more who depend on their earnings.


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