China and Mexico are moving to forge a more robust economic and political relationship, which could have important ramifications in pan-Pacific affairs, writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth for China-US Focus.
China and Mexico: An Emerging Trans-Pacific Partnership?
Interview: Rep. Beto O'Rourke on How to Build Jobs at the U.S.-Mexico Border
The Texas congressman explains how the United States can secure its southern border without militarizing it, and facilitate trade that supports millions of U.S. jobs.
Summary: The Pacific Trade Agenda-Implications for the Western Hemisphere
How can the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Pacific Alliance boost Asian trade with Latin America? Panelists discussed this issue and more.
As China Miracle Fades, Report Says 16 Countries are Waiting in the Wings
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Mimi Whitefield
In discussing the ebb of the Chinese assembly business, AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth says there could be "some real potential" for Latin American countries to step in if the region begins to operate in a "unified, integrated whole."
Summary: Border Conference on the U.S.-Mexico Competitiveness Agenda
Representatives from the public and private sectors highlighted ways to improve border trade in order to boost both the U.S. and Mexican economies.
Chile 2013 Blog: Alfredo Moreno, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile
Watch a video of Moreno's remarks and access his presentation.