Tamaulipas
Five topics in this article: 1. Texas Governor Greg Abbott Making Deals with Mexican Governors 2. Mexican Breaks Up Caravan But Giving Participants Permits 3. Mexicans Dying on Border 4. An Incident in Spain on Palm Sunday 5. Nicaragua: Swimming Lessons for Border Crashers For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published […]
One result of the coronavirus crisis is that we’ve gotten better control of our border, and our border is not the only one being tightened. Items:1. Expulsion of 10,000 in less than three weeks. 2. Central Americans sent back to Central America3. Guatemalan President Criticizes Mexico4. Deportees Hijack Mexican Bus in Guatemala5. Coronavirus Spreading Among […]
Continue reading about Coronavirus and Borders in the Central American-U.S. Corridor
Over three months, in response to the Trump Tariff Threat, Mexico made a deal with the U.S. In exchange for avoiding the tariffs, Mexico pledged to reduce the flow of non-Mexicans passing through Mexico to get to the United States. So three months later, how is that going? For the entire article, click here. Article […]
Continue reading about After Three Months, How is the U.S.-Mexico Deal Going?
The latest installment of the Said in Spanish series includes four stories: I. The View from Tamaulipas. The Mexican border state of Tamaulipas reports more deportations than a year ago. II. The Lost Territories. Mexico became independent in 1821. At least on paper, it was twice as big, but it soon lost about half its […]