Our weekly roundup of stories in the English and Spanish language press on Mexico and Mexican politics.
Tracy Moran, Will the Canada-Mexico pact strengthen or weaken their hand in trade talks with Trump? The National Post. Clark Packard recommended that Carney and Sheinbaum push hard for tools that can help ensure USMCA cannot be further abused by the fact that all three countries can impose national security-type trade measures that otherwise override USMCA, essentially creating exceptions to the deal.
México: Marchan por justicia a 11 años de la desaparición de los 43 de Ayotzinapa Telesur. Melitón Ortega, portavoz de las familias, señaló que Sheinbaum tiene la oportunidad de “cerrar una herida que sigue abierta”.
President Sheinbaum Finally Refers to israel Crimes in Gaza as “Genocide” Mexico Solidarity Media. As a state signatory to the Genocide Convention, Mexico has obligations under international law to actively take measures to prevent and to punish the crime of genocide.
China launches an investigation into Mexico’s tariffs on imports from Asia Associated Press. China has been adamant that Mexico’s proposed tariffs are an example of the Sheinbaum government capitulating to Trump, and could put Plan Mexico at risk by limiting access to China’s affordable industrial components & advanced manufacturing equipment.
Mexico pushes US to investigate fresh migrant death, Chicago shooting Reuters. Villegas was pulled over and eventually shot by an unidentified ICE agent on September 12, just after dropping off his two children at a nearby elementary school and daycare center.
Vanessa Romero Rocha, Sheinbaum: el antídoto y el veneno El País. Ahora en el gobierno de Morena existen al menos dos grupos: un grupo más cercano a Sheinbaum que encarna el presente y proyecta el futuro y por otro lado, la oveja negra, cuya propia existencia contamina el presente y no permite imaginar un futuro perfecto.
Mexico to debate reform putting water under state control Bnamericas. “It means establishing order and stopping viewing water as a commodity, when it’s a scarce resource in most of the country. It means ensuring that the State truly regulates water concessions and that there is no transfer between private individuals,” the President said.
Ingrid Urgelles, Sheinbaum y el reconocimiento al genocidio en Gaza: especialistas analizan la postura presidencial Diario Red. Según la filósofa, las propuestas de Sheinbaum eran relevantes hace 30 años, pero hoy no resultan efectivas frente a la situación actual de bombardeos en Gaza y Cisjordania.
Jeff Abbott, Mexico’s Sheinbaum celebrates migrants as she shares successes of first year in office El Paso Times. Throughout her speech, she celebrated the vast social programs that her administration and her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, put in place. She also promised to expand programs for women.
Alonso Urrutia y Alma E. Muñoz, Que Adán Augusto “aclare” si recibió más de 79 mdp de empresas fantasma: Sheinbaum La Jornada. El coordinador de Morena en el Senado ha estado bajo un profundo escrutinio desde que el hombre que fue su secretario de Seguridad cuando Adán Augusto era gobernador de Tabasco fue arrestado por actividad criminal.
To a Salsa Rhythm, Mexico City Celebrates Historic Link Between Cuba & Mexico
September 28, 2025
The theme: the union of the two cultures and the start of year-round activities to raise funds for the An Oil Ship for Cuba campaign and to celebrate the centennial of Comandante Fidel Castro’s birth.
Clicks September 28
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Our weekly roundup of Mexican political stories in the English and Spanish language press, including Canada-Mexico USMCA strategy, the unsolved Ayotzinapa disappearances, Gaza genocide, China-Mexico tariff spat, ICE murders, de-commodifying water, and corruption.
“43” Parents Demand Extradition for Tomás Zerón & Ulises Bernabé
September 27, 2025September 28, 2025
Parents of the Ayotzinapa students also demanded the Mexican military hand over documents pertaining to the case, asserting that “they will not deceive us against with a historical truth.”
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