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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Apr 7

Dear friends,

As you may be aware, the Wilson Center is being reduced to its statutory minimum function. As a result, we are no longer continuing with planned Mexico Institute programming and scholarships.

Thank you.

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Apr 3

🚨 STARTING SOON! The North American Tariff Landscape 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽

Join @wilsoncenter.org for an in-depth discussion on the evolving #tariff policies impacting North America

🎙️Speakers
🟢 @JCBakerMX
🟢 @BradRWood

🎙️Moderator
🟢 @chrissiemurray, @financialtimes.com

The North American Tariff Landscape

www.wilsoncenter.org

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Apr 2

💧 New Article | Water Security on the U.S.-MX Border 🇺🇸🇲🇽

🟢 As climate change intensifies and populations grow, shared water resources along the U.S.-MX border face unprecedented strain

🟢 What are the key agreements that govern #water use?

📖 Read part one below:
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/wate...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Apr 2

⏰ Happening Tomorrow! The North American Tariff Landscape 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽

Join the Wilson Center for a discussion on the evolving tariff policies impacting North America

🎙️Speakers
🟢Juan Carlos Baker
🟢Brad Wood

🎙️Moderator
🟢Christine Murray, @financialtimes.com

www.wilsoncenter.org/event/north-...

The North American Tariff Landscape

www.wilsoncenter.org

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Apr 2

🎙️ Shared Growth, Shared Opportunity 🇺🇸🤝🇲🇽

🟢 Rossana Fuentes explains that economic research shows that for nearly every job created in the U.S., a job is created in Mexico

📺 Watch the clip & explore the full conversation:
www.wilsoncenter.org/event/report...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Apr 1

🎙️ From Combustion to Electric: Why #Microprocessors Matter ⚙️🚗🔋

🟢 Rossana Fuentes notes that 12 Mexican states are already producing #vehicles, which will increasingly require more microprocessors as #EVs continue to gain a market share

📺 Watch now: www.wilsoncenter.org/event/report...

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Apr 1

🇺🇸📚Congressional #ForeignPolicy Masterclass on US-MX Relations.

🟢 Andrew Selee presented on #migration trends

🟢Sergio Gómez explored the interdependence of the US and MX #economies

🟢Craig Deare shared insights on the #fentanyl crisis, #security cooperation, and Mexican #cartels

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 31

📆 Happening this week!

Turning the Tide: Combating Latin America's Wildlife Trafficking Crisis

www.wilsoncenter.org

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 31

🎙️ “Made in Mexico, Designed in North America” 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇨🇦

🟢In this soundbite from our report launch, Rossana Fuentes highlights that #microprocessors are critical for North American #nationalsecurity

📺 Watch the clip & explore the full conversation here:
🔗 www.wilsoncenter.org/event/report...

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 31

📢 We’re on LinkedIn! 🇺🇸🇲🇽

🟢 Follow the Mexico Institute at the Wilson Center on LinkedIn for expert insights on U.S.-Mexico relations

🎯 Stay informed. Stay connected.
#USMexicoRelations #WilsonCenter #FollowUs #PolicyInsights #MexicoInstitute

www.linkedin.com/showcase/wil...

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 28

📢 Upcoming Webinar: The North American Tariff Landscape 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽

Join @wilsoncenter.org
for a discussion on the evolving #tariffs

🎙️Speakers
🟢 Juan Carlos Baker
🟢 Brad Wood

🎙️Moderator
🟢Christine Murray, @financialtimes.com

RSVP Now!
www.wilsoncenter.org/event/north-...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 25

📘 New Publication | #Microprocessors & #NorthAmerican Innovation 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇨🇦

How can #Mexico, the #US, and #Canada work together to lead in #semiconductor innovation?

🤝🏼 Canada Institute & NTT Data

Executive Editor: Rossana Fuentes

📖 Read the full report ⬇️
www.wilsoncenter.org/publication/...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 25

🎙️ How does Washington view the Sheinbaum administration?

In this week’s #Ciberdiálogos, @leonkrauze.bsky.social speaks with @wilsoncenter.org's , Lila Abed about the evolving U.S.-Mexico relationship under #Sheinbaum compared to #AMLO

Watch the full episode below ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJzn...

Ciberdiálogos 53: Trump rinde el "poder blando" + Lila Abed sobre aranceles y la relación México-EU

YouTube video by Letras Libres

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 24

📢 Happening Today! Don’t miss our report launch:

🖥️ #Microprocessors | A Partnership for Innovation:
Made in Mexico, Designed in #NorthAmerica 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇨🇦

🟢 What role will #Mexico play in next-gen tech #manufacturing?

🕒 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET

🔗 Join us here ⬇️
www.wilsoncenter.org/event/report...

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 21

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 21

🌽 What’s happening with GMO corn in Mexico? 🇲🇽

This infographic breaks down:
🟢 The status of Mexico’s ban on genetically modified corn 🟢 The impact on U.S.-Mexico trade relations
🟢 The ongoing USMCA dispute over agricultural policy

📊 Explore full infographic:
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/ongo...

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 20

📢 Analyzing Mexico's 2024 #JudicialReform 🇲🇽⚖️

@wilsoncenter.org Fellow David Shirk examines the recent overhaul of #Mexico 's #judiciary, highlighting concerns over the potential consequences of this significant constitutional change.

📖 Read now ⬇️
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/mexi...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 19

📊 Exploring a Unified Tariff Strategy for #NorthAmerica 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽

In this article, @wilsoncenter.org examines the potential benefits of establishing a common external #tariff among the #US, #Canada, and #Mexico.

📖 Read Now ⬇️
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/case...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 18

📸 Follow Us on Instagram! 🇺🇸🇲🇽

Stay informed on US-Mexico relations, #trade, #security, and #policy updates!

🟢 Follow us for:
✅ Breaking news & analysis
✅ Event highlights & infographics
✅ Exclusive expert takes

🔗 Click below⬇️
www.instagram.com/mexicoinstit...
#USMexicoRelations #WilsonCenter

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 14

📢 Upcoming Webinar: The North American Tariff Landscape 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽

Join @wilsoncenter.org for a discussion on the evolving #tariffs

🎙️Speakers
🟢 Juan Carlos Baker
🟢 Brad Wood

🎙️Moderator
🟢Christine Murray, @financialtimes.com

RSVP Now!
wilsoncenter.org/event…www.wilsoncenter.org/event/north-...pe

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 13

🇲🇽What does #PlanMéxico mean for #Mexico?

The @wilsoncenter.org explores how Mexico’s new administration aims to:

🟢Boost economic growth through #investments
🟢Advance sustainability & #infrastructure projects
🟢Strengthen #socialprograms

📖Read the analysis below
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/plan...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 12

📢 The Role of Latin American Women in Advancing Human Rights 🌎✊

In this article in the @latamprog.bsky.social,
@wilsoncenter.org Fellow @carinzissis.bsky.social explores the historical contributions of #LatinAmerican women to the #humanrights movement

📖
www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/ho...

How Latin American Women Shaped Human Rights

www.wilsoncenter.org

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Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 11

🇺🇸🇲🇽 In The Dialogue's Latin America Advisor, @wilsoncenter.org's Lila Abed analyzes:

🟢 Mexico’s constitutional amendment in response to the #FTO designation
🟢 How #security cooperation is evolving under #Sheinbaum’s strategy

📖 Read the full feature here!
www.thedialogue.org/wp-content/u...

Mexico Institute @mexicoinstitute.bsky.social · Mar 7

🚨 The US & Mexico Have Reached a #TradeDeal!

🟢 The presidents of the #US and #Mexico agreed to the suspension of #tariffs tied to continuous commitments on #migration and #fentanyl trafficking reduction

📖 Read the @wilsoncenter.org's full analysis:
www.wilsoncenter.org/article/we-h...