In a move that has sent shockwaves through the diplomatic world, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has delivered a powerful and unequivocal message to the United States: any military intervention on Mexican soil to combat drug cartels is “absolutely off the table.”21 Her statements come in direct response to a report in The New York Times…
In a series of bold and far-reaching moves, the Trump administration has once again demonstrated its commitment to an “America First” agenda, issuing a trio of executive actions that are poised to significantly impact U.S. trade, national security, and international relations. These orders, addressing drug trafficking from the northern border, dependency on foreign copper, and…
In a swift and impactful move, the U.S. administration has ratcheted up economic pressure on its northern neighbor, Canada, with a new executive order that increases tariffs on certain Canadian imports from 25% to 35%. The order, titled “Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across our Northern Border,” went into effect…