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Time to Show Some Backbone with Mexico

Time to Show Some Backbone with Mexico Josh Jones © Henry Romero/Reuters Mexico s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador addresses the nation on his second anniversary as the President at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, December 1, 2020. ‘Do you think France, Canada or Great Britain would be OK if the Americans detained their defense secretary without telling them?” a Mexican official asked rhetorically in the January 2, 2021, issue of The Economist. Anyone versed in the Mexican criminal underworld might respond by noting that cabinet officials in Europe and Canada generally don’t conspire with transnational criminal organizations to traffic illegal drugs into the United States.

Rafael Correa on Venezuela, Assange, and preventing the total destruction of our homeland

Rafael Correa on Venezuela, Assange, and preventing the total destruction of our homeland Published: December 16, 2020 Max Blumenthal interviews former Ecuador President Rafael Correa, who was in Venezuela to observe its legislative elections and show support to a government under sustained economic and political attack by the US. Correa addresses issues ranging from the repression in his country under the watch of its outgoing neoliberal president, Lenin Moreno, to the persecution of Julian Assange and the role of a CIA contractor in targeting him and the Wikileaks founder. Blumenthal and Correa also discuss the prospect of a left-wing victory in Ecuador’s upcoming national elections, and what the US-backed government is doing to stop it.

The Winners Are the Cartels : Mexico Slaps Cuffs on the DEA

‘The Winners Are the Cartels’: Mexico Slaps Cuffs on the DEA Jeremy Kryt © Provided by The Daily Beast Rosas / Eyepix Group/Barcroft Media via Getty CALI, Colombia Mexico’s House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at reining in the powers of “foreign agents.” Critics say the move is intended to restrict the role of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) operations related to the country’s drug war. The legislation is described as a series of “reforms” to the country’s National Security Law. As it was first proposed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (often known by his initials as AMLO), and ratified last week by the Mexican Senate, it now becomes law.

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