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New U.S. Measures Seek to Stem Arms Trafficking into Mexico
July 12, 2011
/ Carin Zissis

The Obama administration announced it would require arms dealers in Southwest border states to report on multiple sales of certain assault rifles. The move, designed to help slow arms trafficking to Mexico, will likely face legal challenges.

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Mexico and U.S. Remove Roadblocks for NAFTA Trucking Provisions
July 8, 2011
/ Roque Planas

After approving NAFTA in 1994, the United States continued to restrict Mexican truckers’ ability to cross the border. A bilateral agreement signed July 6 seeks to put the dispute to rest.

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Latin American Countries Protest U.S. States' Tough Immigration Laws
June 21, 2011
/ Roque Planas

As U.S. states tussle with the federal government over who has the authority to enforce immigration law, Latin American governments’ protests grow louder.

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Protecting Mexico's Vulnerable Groups in Today's Security Context
June 14, 2011
/ Ryan Berger

This AS/COA roundtable sought to raise awareness of the security challenges faced by human rights groups, migrants, and journalists in Mexico and steps to address their safety.

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Book Launch: Mañana Forever? Mexico and the Mexicans by Jorge Castañeda
June 1, 2011
/ Sarah Fakhry

The former Mexican foreign secretary and book's author explored obstacles to Mexico's advancement and how to change the country's institutions and attitudes to achieve success.

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Latin America and the Call for a Non-Euro IMF Director
May 24, 2011
/ Roque Planas

With Dominique Strauss-Kahn gone, Latin Americanists eye non-European picks to head the International Monetary Fund.

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U.S.-Mexican Summit Surveys Next Steps on Security
April 29, 2011
/ Carin Zissis / Roque Planas

Mexico's Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa traveled to Washington April 29 for a security summit. While the two countries investigate next steps in the bilateral fight against transnational crime, Mexico faces illicit arms trafficking across both its northern and southern borders.

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