By: Mario Beltrán Mainero Consul for Community and Political Affairs at the Consulate of Mexico in Calexico In the book “21 Lessons for the 21st Century,” Yuval Noah Harari, today’s most famous historian-philosopher, highlights the monumental civilizational achievement that is the Olympic Games. He is right on point. Although the …
August, 2020
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27 August
Scarier than Anabelle
By: Dr. Elton Gomez, Regenerative Medicine Specialist Some time ago it was a trend in social media that the devilish doll Anabelle had escaped from her containment cell in the museum, where she was kept on display, this was obviously a joke, which went viral. What is not a joke, …
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24 August
Copyright Reform in Mexico
By: Jaime Israel Davila Gomez, Attorney On the first day of July of this year, important changes to the Federal Copyright Law and the Federal Criminal Code were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation in Mexico, an order that, among other things, regulates and protects the rights of …
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1 August
The USMCA will trigger investment, growth and a better bilateral relationship
By: Ellie Burgueño After a long wait, the USMCA entered into force on July 1 of this year. What was even seen as something a little far from reality is now a fact. And to seal the treaty in a more personal way, President Donald Trump extended an invitation to …
July, 2020
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24 July
THE ECONOMIC COVID
By: Teodoro Renteria Arróyave Of course, we must worry about economic COVID, which the entire world is already facing, but not to the degree of total despair that has been caused in previous crises, taking people to suicides, regrettable events that, obviously, have no regress. António Guterres himself, Secretary-General of …
June, 2020
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15 June
The Mexico-USA relationship
Column: Binational Perspective For more than 40 years I’ve been managing business between the US and Mexico, the conditions have never been in place with so much potential to take the border region from Matamoros-Brownsville to San Diego-Tijuana, few of us consider this scenario to be very positive during the …
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8 June
NOTHING TO CELEBRATE AND MUCH TO DEMAND
By: Teodoro Renteria Arróyave On the eve, we remember the “Press Freedom Day”, which for journalists in the world in general and in Mexico in particular, has ceased from decades to be a day of celebration to become only a painful commemoration, therefore again, it is reiterated that for the …
May, 2020
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16 May
THE OTHER PANDEMIC: FAKE NEWS
By: Dr. Elton Gomez, Regenerative Medicine Specialist Inaccurate reports, half-truths, outright lies, and jokes were taken out of context circulate in various media, but especially on social media, in addition to fake images, cloned or designed to generate traffic in websites, trick images, anonymous audios, and disinformative videos. “Fake news” …
April, 2020
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2 April
Illicit arms trafficking on the border
By: Mario Beltrán Mainero Consul for Community and Political Affairs at the Consulate of Mexico in Calexico In Mexico, there is a sense of injustice regarding the international discourse related to drugs and organized crime, particularly from certain sectors within the United States. Sometimes it seems that Mexico is the …
March, 2020
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30 March
Knowledge will help us beat COVID-19
By: Dr. Elton Gómez, regenerative medicine specialist The first coronavirus (COVID19) news we had, was on January 14, 2020, on a UN news site, there were reports of a new virus, which had not been identified in humans before, 20 days before that, in the middle of December 2019, 41 …
