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October 11, 2023

How Well Are the U.S. & Mexico Cooperating?

Foreign Affairs Secretary Alicia Bárcena was among the Mexican officials who met with a U.S. delegation headed by Secretary of State Antony Blinken last week in Mexico City. // Photo: @SecBlinken.

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Earl Anthony Wayne, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico and public policy fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and co-chair of its Mexico Institute Advisory Board: “The United States and Mexico are trying to maneuver through seriously difficult challenges involving migration, public security, border management and trade, while both countries prepare for presidential and congressional elections in 2024. Several issues are already hot-button topics for Republicans, with some politicians offering unrealistic and dangerous solutions on drug trafficking and migration. Mexico’s president fuels concerns with sharp criticisms of U.S. policies and dubious assertions, including that deadly fentanyl is not…”

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