In 1825, more than 130 Cornish miners and engineers landed in Mexico to work in the silver mines. Their legacy lives on.
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Instead of building a wall on the US-Mexico border, a landscape architect calls for restoring the Rio Grande and turning its course into an international park – an idea first proposed in the 1930s.
The 2017 Global Innovation Index shows that most countries in Latin America and the Caribbean could do much more to tap their innovation potential
As the Trump team begins renegotiating NAFTA with Canada and Mexico, a key plank in its strategy – a threat to withdraw – may be a hollow one.
Three Mexican governors have been arrested in 2017 abroad after fleeing justice, and nearly 90% of the country’s citizens see the government as deeply corrupt.
Mexico has traditionally been NAFTA’s biggest loser. But Canada is at risk if the U.S. gets its way in removing a dispute settlement mechanism from the deal in the upcoming NAFTA renegotiations.
Joint border security measures between the US and Mexico have created a tough situation for those who fled violence back home decades ago.
This is not the first time Mexico’s government has been accused of spying on and harassing citizens whose activities it finds inconvenient.
From Syria’s civil war to women being traded as slaves on WhatsApp, this Global series brings together the past year’s most-read conflict reporting, written by the world’s top experts.
Activist art makes clear that the border dynamic is a lot more complex than Trumps’s ‘them/us’ rhetoric.
How has Malcolm Lowry’s novel stood the test of time?
The mass movement of people across the world is nothing new, but migration today is so global and so unrelenting that it may well be the great humanitarian issue of our time.
Do US smokers really know the risks? Research from Australia, Canada and Mexico shows that there are better ways to warn consumers.
Merkel’s popularity at home and on the global stage continues to grow as she runs for a fourth term as chancellor.
Deadly, ineffective and generally fated to fall, border walls are multiplying and becoming the new normal in international relations.
When corruption becomes truly entrenched in a state, it can seem impossible to uproot. But Mexicans are still fighting it.
Can Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Mexican politics’ long-time left-wing rabble rouser, finally win the presidency?
A controversial report claims that Mexico is more violent than Afghanistan and Yemen. It’s wrong on the details but right that Mexico is, in effect, a war zone.
Some may say it’s far fetched to compare a 1970s African dictator with the President of the United States. But the similarities between Idi Amin and Donald Trump are quite startling.
Both focus too much on controlling supply and not enough on demand.
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Senior Lecturer in Human Rights, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory, University of Wollongong
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Professor of International Politics, Lancaster University
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Conacyt Research Professor, National Laboratory of Public Policy, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
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Senior Lecturer, School of Languages and Cultures, University of Sheffield
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Lecturer (Teaching) for Latin America and the Caribbean, Jill Dando Institute of Security and Crime Science, UCL
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Research Fellow in the War Studies Department, King's College London
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Professor, Center for Research on North America, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
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Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina
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Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of Arkansas
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Associate Professor Human Rights & Human Diversity, Wilfrid Laurier University
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Lecturer in Spanish, Aston University
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Associate Teaching Professor in Culture & Performance, Arizona State University
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Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas at Arlington
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California