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Nov 18 2025 
Sheriff David Hathaway with Judge Nap
What a level-headed no-nonsense perspective by a courageous law enforcement professional who worked a quarter century in DEA and lived in South America.
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Aug 22 2025 
Sleepless in Latin America
At our site, we have a commentator who cautions against getting twisted in terms of ‘What Trump Says,’ but to look at conditions on the ground and find the reality. Wise counsel. We are in a hot war state.
Now, let’s look at what Trump says, not in order to get twisted, but in order to… Continue reading
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Aug 11 2025 
Let’s Invade Mexico! (replay)
This is an old essay by Fred Reed, who is no longer writing. He lived in Mexico for many years with his Mexican wife. He was a prolific, beloved and popular writer. I replay this in relation to the US threats to Mexico, Colombia and serious threats to Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela, accusing Maduro of… Continue reading
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Mar 04 2025 
Mexico responds to Tariffs: Trade War
Mexico City. Mexico will respond with tariff and non-tariff measures to the “unilateral” imposition of tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on our country’s exports, said President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.
Notes: Presidente Claudia has an approval rating of 80%. Her approval rating rivals or exceeds that of President Putin. She carries her nation with her. We can… Continue reading -
Mar 01 2025 
US threatened Mexico with unilateral military action unless it cracks down on cartels
🗣Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth angered Mexican officials during tense talks on illegal drugs and migrant flow, with his comments suggesting US READINESS FOR MILITARY STRIKES IN MEXICO, WSJ reports.
🪖 Mexico has already ramped up its anti-cartel efforts to address US concerns, sending 10k National Guard troops to the border to secure a month-long break… Continue reading
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Jan 24 2025 
The New Silk Road of the Americas: China/Mexico’s Bold Move in Manzanillo, Mexico – quietly diversifying
While Trump and Washington obsess over reclaiming the Panama Canal and militarizing trade routes, Beijing is quietly rewriting the rules of hemispheric commerce. Welcome to the Port of Manzanillo, Mexico’s rising giant on the Pacific, a cornerstone of China’s strategic vision for the Americas.
With COSCO Shipping’s direct routes and an $8 billion expansion project underway,… Continue reading
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Jan 21 2025 
Mexicans are out in the streets
I commented yesterday in the Hearty Salon that Mexicans will mobilize very fast. They are out in front of the US embassy in Mexico City. My expectation is that they will engage in a people-driven trade boycott, as we saw when Trump threatened them in his first administration. China is a willing buyer, and I… Continue reading
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Jan 18 2025 
Mexico Rejects Trump’s Proposal of Creating Tariff Revenue Agency
Claudia Scheinbaum is as cool as a cucumber and not scared of anything. She is giving Trump uphill and will not back down.
President Scheinbaum said that her country is prepared for potential policy changes, including mass deportations.
On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed her disagreement with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to create an external… Continue reading -
Nov 30 2024 
Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum: Takes Trump to School
Picking up on Latin America and we will take it from the top, Mexico first. Much is happening in the complete region, and the full spectrum dominance attempts are in full swing.
Trump has recently threatened to apply 25% sanctions on products from Mexico (actually tariffs on the whole world but we’re looking at… Continue reading
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Aug 04 2024 
A piece of history: The USSR and Mexico established diplomatic relations 100 years ago.
From the Russian MFA
🇷🇺🇲🇽 Exactly 100 years ago — on August 4, 1924 — diplomatic relations were established between the USSR and Mexico.
On this day in 1924, Mexico became the first Latin American country established diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union, on the basis of full equality of rights, respect for each other’s sovereignty and… Continue reading
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May 31 2024 
Elections: Mexico, South Africa and heating up for Venezuela
It is a pleasure to receive a Mexican Election Update Report from Mexico City from Ramin Mazaheri. But the content is probably not so pleasurable. The election is on Sunday, June 2nd.
They’re killing one another something fierce this election season. Over 30 candidates were murdered in the most violent Mexican elections ever. (I cannot embed… Continue reading
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Mar 23 2023 
Is Mexico next? The invasion is threatened and laws are being made in the US
This is an article from Ben Norton at Geopoliticaleconomy.com
Note: Supposed Human Rights Violations are now fully weaponized. https://sputniknews.com/20230322/why-dont-you-release-assange-mexican-president-strikes-back-at-us-over-human-rights-report-1108668093.html
‘Mexico is not a US colony!’: AMLO condemns invasion threats, celebrates nationalization of oil, lithium
Mexico’s leftist President AMLO condemned “hypocritical” Republicans who want the US military to invade, declaring “Mexico is an independent and free country, not a… Continue reading -
Mar 10 2023 
AMLO says Mexico is more democratic than Oligarch-run USA
AMLO says Mexico is more democratic than oligarch-run USA, condemns State Dep’t ‘meddling’ against electoral reform
Ben Norton did a summary of the political history of Mexico, current electoral reform and the attacks on AMLO. It is not only China and Russia and Iran and many others that are demanding changes in the actions of the… Continue reading -
Yanis Varoufakis on Cuba, Mexico and more ..
Yanis Varoufakis on Cuba, Mexico, rising East-West tensions and the need for a new democracy
This short interview cannot be embedded, but I encourage you to listen. Thanks to Col who found this for us.https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/yanis-varoufakis-cuba-mexico-julian-assange/101974246
A question arose during the interview, talking about AMLO’s early morning ‘matutina’ conferences. The interviewer asked whether the Mexicans actually listen to… Continue reading
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