Mexico City
The much-ballyhooed North American Leaders’ Summit (NALS) is over. Held in Mexico City on January 9 and 10, it featured the three North American leaders Justin Trudeau of Canada, Joe Biden of the U.S.A. and Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) of Mexico. AMLO’s remarks during and following the summit show exactly where he stands: open […]
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Mexico City was founded as Tenochtitlan in 1325 by the Aztecs and destroyed by the Spaniards and Indian allies in 1521. The Spaniards built a new city above the rubble. Therefore, when you dig down under the city you find the Aztec structures. Right off downtown Mexico’s City’s Zocalo Plaza is the Templo Mayor, site […]
In October the L.A. Times ran a piece, by Mexico City-based correspondent Kate Linthicum, reporting the shocking news that Mexico is a racially stratified country. What a shocker! To many American readers this may indeed be a new concept. But I’ve been writing about this for years. Mexico is a racially stratified society. The higher one goes […]
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The recent death of Queen Elizabeth II, after a 70-year reign, is the end of an era. Queen Elizabeth was a real globetrotter who traveled on state visits across the globe. Twice, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited Mexico, in 1975 and 1983. Here are some highlights of those visits… For the entire article, click […]
As an American who lived a decade and a half in Mexico, I take an interest in the attention now being paid to Americans in Mexico. Travel Noire ran an August 8 article entitled Digital Nomads: See Why Mexicans Are Fed Up With Them. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published […]
Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda is the governor of the Mexican state of Baja California. On January 14th, the governor went to the United States to give birth to her second child, on U.S. soil. And six years earlier, before she was governor, she went to the same place to give birth to her first […]
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On September 27th, 2021, Mexico celebrated its bicentennial of independence. That’s distinct from the bicentennial/centennial celebration of 2010, which celebrated the bicentennial of the beginning of the movement that developed into the independence movement, and the centennial of the Mexican Revolution. The September 27th date is the bicentennial of the entry into Mexico City of […]
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This Said in Spanish segment has five subjects: 1. Arrival of Afghan refugees to Mexico 2. Haitian illegals in Mexico 3. AMLO and 500th Anniversary of Tenochtitlan 4. Ken Salazar, new U.S ambassador to Mexico 5. Migrant Covid deaths in Mexico. For the entire article, click here.Article by Allan Wall, published August 27th, 2021, on […]
Today is August 13th, 2021. It’s the 500th anniversary of the Fall of Tenochtitlan on August 13th, 1521. Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Aztec Empire. It was a magnificent city on a lake. On August 13th, 1521, the siege of Tenochtitlan by Hernan Cortes and the Spaniards, with their many Indian allies, ended in […]
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It’s not only in the United States that Columbus statues are under attack. Look at what occurred in Mexico City. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published October 17th, 2020, on VDARE.COM.
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