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Mexico is prioritizing food sovereignty by supporting small farmers and sustainable practices. Sec. Berdegué outlined a plan focused on water efficiency, self-sufficiency in staples like corn and beans, and environmental protection.
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Legal experts at the XII International Congress on Teaching Law expressed concerns about AI's impact on jurisprudence. They fear algorithmic echo chambers, erosion of truth, and students outsourcing critical thinking to machines.
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Mexico is leading Latin America in agroecology, shifting from chemical-intensive farming to sustainable practices. Through 4,500 "Field Schools," farmers learn techniques like reduced tillage, bio-inputs, and on-farm seed production.
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Walgreens Boots Alliance faces significant challenges: intense competition from e-commerce and discount retailers, shifting consumer behavior towards telehealth, operational hurdles like supply chain issues, and financial pressures.
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On January 20, Donald Trump will assume the presidency with a focus on protectionist trade policies, proposing 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada. These tariffs could reduce U.S. GDP growth by 1.15 to 1.5 percentage points, disrupt integrated supply chains, and impact global trade dynamics.
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Mexico's Production for Well-being program supports 2 million small/medium farmers growing corn, beans, and other crops. Launched in 2019, it provides direct financial aid, training, and promotes sustainable practices.
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Tired of the drizzle? Fancy a life of sun, sea, and cheap tequila? Mexico's got it all! From ancient ruins to pristine beaches, this is the ultimate retirement destination. Just watch out for the dodgy parts and learn a bit of Spanish.
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Financial expert Maricruz Jaén Figueroa urges responsible financial education in a world of easy online banking and credit. She emphasizes budgeting, exploring diverse financial institutions beyond big banks, and understanding the role of banks in sustainable development.
Indigenous
Mexico's constitution recognizes indigenous and Afro-Mexican rights, but implementation, especially regarding prior consultation, has lagged. A recent reform to Article 2 strengthens these rights, mandating free, prior, informed consultation on measures impacting their lives and environment.
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Mexico faces a looming fiscal crisis, predicted for 2025, despite prior warnings. Experts highlight the need for increased public income to meet development goals, yet current discussions downplay this necessity.
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Mexico faces a potential boon from US nearshoring, but Trump's policies create uncertainty. The country needs strategic planning and collaboration to capitalize on the opportunity. While integrated production is key, Trump's populist agenda could hinder progress.
T-MEC
Trump's return to the White House sparks uncertainty in Mexico, with experts predicting economic slowdown and volatility. Deregulation and cryptocurrency gains fuel optimism, but also raise concerns about financial instability.
Politics
Mexico faces a turbulent future with Trump's presidency, as trade policy intertwines with migration and security. The US-Mexico economic interdependence creates potential economic costs. The upcoming review of the USMCA in 2026 could be a point of major tension.
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Want to escape the rat race and retire in paradise? Mexico might be your answer, but beware of cartels, corrupt cops, and questionable healthcare. If you're brave enough to navigate the bureaucracy and embrace the chaos, you could be sipping margaritas on a beach in no time.
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The US imports a $480 billion worth of goods from Mexico annually, with vehicles, auto parts, electronics, and crude oil topping the list. This trade relationship is vital for both economies, creating jobs and fostering cultural exchange.
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World Fisheries Day highlights the importance of sustainable fishing practices. Mexico, with its rich fishing tradition, is taking steps to protect marine ecosystems. By promoting responsible fishing and conserving marine biodiversity, the goal is to ensure a sustainable future.