Unregistered U.S. cars are flooding into Mexico, skirting safety & emissions rules. In México Centered, Tony Payan, Guillermo Rosales & Juan Vega unpack their impact—and AMLO’s extension of regularization to 2026. Listen now on your favorite podcast app. #Mexico #BorderPolicy #ChocolateCars

Simon Lester, a non-resident fellow at the Baker Institute, spoke to The Washington Post on U.S.-Canada trade amid new Trump tariff threats: “A negotiating tactic by Trump… Canadians are likely staying focused on substance.” 🔗 Read more: wapo.st/4lm6czM

Simon Lester, nonresident fellow at the Baker Institute’s International Economics Program, is featured in a Politico article on the implications of the U.K. joining an alternative international trade dispute system amid shifting U.S. policy. 🔗Read more: www.politico.eu/article/uk-b...

Rodrigo Ferreira, a Rice Faculty Scholar, will appear today from 11:25 AM to 11:45 AM on Hello Houston to discuss the impact of AI automation on workers and labor markets and the need for robust regulatory policy as AI develops. On the radio: 88.7 FM On YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HoustonPubl...

Rodrigo Montes de Oca, a scholar at the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico, was recently featured in an article by the Inter-American Dialogue on the 2025 Mexican judicial election and the significance of preceding judicial reforms. #Mexico #Elections2025 #Judiciary #CUSMX

Simon Lester, nonresident fellow at the Baker Institute Center for U.S. and Mexico, was featured in a Washington Post article on the potential economic impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs on iPhone manufacturing and pricing. Read the Article Here: www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

🗓️ Final Reminder: Join us today for an insightful webinar exploring the U.S. Department of State’s designation of cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and its implications for multinational corporations. Register Here: bit.ly/4kq7ER3

🗓️ Reminder to join us for an insightful webinar exploring the U.S. Department of State’s designation of cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and its implications for corporations. Register Here: bit.ly/4kq7ER3

Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the U.S. Department of State’s designation of cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and its implications. Wednesday, May 28, 2025 11:00 am (CDMX) / 12:00 pm (Houston) Location: Online / Webinar will be in Spanish Register Here: bit.ly/4kq7ER3

The journey to the U.S. is difficult and the "Remain in Mexico" policy can only be endured by people in optimal physical and mental health," said @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Luz Garcini. www.snopes.com/news/2025/01...

According to Nathan Jones, expert with the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social, the intelligence relationship “is incredibly important … on so many levels …. It is important for improving rule of law.” www.lawfaremedia.org/article/unce...

We discuss #Mexico's 2025 #budget proposal: whether it is realistic to expect a 3% percent growth, what it means for #investment, and more with Mexico Evalua's Mariana Campos. Listen to the podcast: sites.libsyn.com/109230/episo...

Several key issues such as #border security, #immigration, #trade, #tariffs and drug #trafficking could have profound implications for #Mexico’s stability and future direction, argues Tony Payan, director of the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social www.ktep.org/2025-01-16/m...

An op-ed cites a 2020 study by @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Jose Ivan Rodriguez-Sanchez into the cost or benefit of undocumented #immigrants in #Texas. www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outl...

Explore #nearshoring through a new taxonomy that distinguishes capital origin & project type. A new working paper by Roberto Duran-Fernandez and Ernesto Stein offers key insights into this evolving trend. www.bakerinstitute.org/research/new...

With #Trump’s inauguration days away, the U.S.-#Mexico relationship is under scrutiny. What’s next for #Texas’ largest trading partner? @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Tony Payan breaks down its “2025 Mexico Country Outlook.” www.texasstandard.org/stories/toda...

El @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social presentó un pronóstico sombrío para #México en 2025 en el “Mexico Country Outlook 2025 Report”, en el cual analiza el debilitamiento de las instituciones democráticas bajo el gobierno de #Sheinbaum. www.siempre.mx/2025/01/pers...

"Of course, the U.S. is free to call it whatever it wants to call it and #Mexico is free to call it the Gulf of Mexico," said Tony Payan, director of the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social. "It's not gonna make a difference." www.khou.com/article/news...

Opponents have campaigned against the system since the early 1990s, said David Gantz, a supporter of investor-state dispute settlement and a fellow at the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social. “And to put it very bluntly,” he said, “they’ve won.” www.nationalobserver.com/2025/01/08/n...

El @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social advierte que #Sheinbaum no se ha alejado del manual de #AMLO "y esto es una mala señal para los mercados". El análisis establece que las políticas de AMLO [son incapaces] de resolver los problemas de México - según DETONA Real News www.detona.com/articulo/mex...

Según Re-Evolución, el documento "Mexico Country Outlook 2025 Report" del @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social presenta un pronóstico sombrío para México en 2025. re-evolucion.mx/pronostico-s...

“I think it’s gone,” @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social fellow David Gantz said of investor-state dispute settlement or #ISDS. “Or it’s almost gone.” insideclimatenews.org/news/2212202...

“I think this is a ploy to negotiate something,” said @fmonaldi.bsky.social, fellow at Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies and @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social. He called the proposed #tariffs “reckless.” energiesnet.com/trumps-tarif...

In a @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social article Miriam Grunstein said the most likely scenario was for a regulatory dept to be created within the energy ministry, operating under the authority of the energy secretary: dealing "a fatal blow to regulatory oversight." www.bnamericas.com/en/news/its-...

#Mexico is likely to face challenges politically, economically and diplomatically in 2025, according to the newest edition of the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Mexico Country Outlook released this week. news.rice.edu/news/2024/me...

JUST OUT! The #MCO25 Report offers insights on the #Mexico’s economic reforms, security concerns, & political dynamics, while examining key issues facing the #Sheinbaum & #Trump administrations & their impacts on 🇺🇸🇲🇽 relations in the year ahead. www.bakerinstitute.org/research/mex...

“When you hear #Abbott talk about #Texas being willing to help #Trump #deport migrants, you’re going to have a serious shortage of workers, and prices will certainly go up,” said Tony Payan to @texasmonthly.bsky.social. “Then the Texas formula is compromised.” www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...

Despite the global breadth of the regulations, #Mexico may be affected more than any other U.S. trading partner except China. The Mexican auto/auto parts industry has been the most significant driver of Mexico's manufacturing sector since before NAFTA. www.bakerinstitute.org/research/how...

"Immigrants play a vital role in keeping the #agricultural sector working. Foreign workers — both documented & undocumented —play a disproportionate role in ensuring a reliable supply of food for American households," the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social states. www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2024/12...

Miss Janis will be missed. It was always a joy to see her at our events and to have the opportunity to catch up with her. A generous and happy soul. A one-of-a-kind human being. Our condolences to her family and friends. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...

Tony Payan speaks with WSLR 96.5 on the areas he thinks #Trump will focus on as it relates to Latin America: #drugtrafficking #immigration #trade and Marco Rubio's nomination as Sec. of State. wslr.org/how-will-tru...

NEW: Miriam Grunstein examines the constitutional reforms currently underway in #Mexico and their consequences for competition & regulation within the country’s #energy sector. www.bakerinstitute.org/research/mar...

"El #MCO25 ofrece un análisis de los retos y oportunidades que enfrenta México, proporcionando información valiosa. El informe es lectura obligatoria para estar bien informados sobre las perspectivas en 2025. ¡No se lo pierdan!" Gracias Armando Regil! www.eleconomista.com.mx/opinion/mexi...

New episode: We talk with Christopher Landau, former US ambassador to Mexico and #Trump's nominee for Deputy Sec. of State, about what lies ahead for the US-MX relation. 👂 sites.libsyn.com/109230/episo...

José Iván Rodríguez replicated Strayhorn’s analysis in 2018 and found the economic benefits of undocumented Texans outweigh the costs to the state. “They are not only good workers, but they are paying taxes, buying houses and goods.” www.texastribune.org/2024/12/06/t...

The Sarasota World Affairs Council, based at New College of Florida, will host a lecture on U.S.-Mexico border issues on Dec. 12 with Tony Payan, director of the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social. www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/l...

#MCO25 | A fantastic event made possible by a knowledgeable and generous group of speakers and moderators, the event sponsors and US-MX Forum members, and by the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social and @bakerinstitute.bsky.social staff. Thank you! See you next year!

@bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Tony Payan said the “stakes could be high for #Texas and #Mexico” when it came to #Trump’s proposed #tariffs, adding that he wasn’t sure Trump would “make good” on his promise and would realize how “integrated” the two economies are. newrepublic.com/maz/post/188...

Negative views in #Mexico tend to be stoked by proximity, especially when large numbers of people take up in encampments, said @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Tony Payan. #immigration www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

Tony Payan e Ivan Rodriguez-Sanchez editaron un Dossier sobre #migración para Cuadernos Fronterizos de la Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez - y contribuyeron 2 capítulos. La revista está disponible en: lnkd.in/g4ekZAp2

[email protected]'s Tony Payan previously told The Center Square that a significant reduction in opioid #trafficking will remain a challenge for years to come: "Drugs seem to obey their own logic. It has nothing to do with government efforts." www.thecentersquare.com/national/art...

#Trump’s proposed #tariffs on #Mexican imports could have a significant impact on #Texas. What might these tariffs mean for businesses and consumers? @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Tony Payan joins the Texas Standard with more. 👂 www.texasstandard.org/stories/toda...

As opiniões negativas no #México tendem a ser alimentadas pela proximidade, especialmente quando um grande número de pessoas se instala em acampamentos, disse Tony Payan, diretor do @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social Mexico. www.acheiusa.com/Noticia/enqu...

"The social, family, and economic impact would be very deep,” said @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's Tony Payan to @texasmonthly.bsky.social. “It doesn’t make sense from any perspective. It would be madness for the U.S. to do that.” #deportation #immigration www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...

"No sé cuántas veces he vaticinado una crisis energética francamente avasalladora pero #México –y particularmente #Pemex— es tan resiliente que no termina de derrumbarse", escribe Miriam Grunstein en @expansioncom.bsky.social expansion.mx/opinion/2024...

“I think that investors will go where they can operate with rules that are certain, that provide certainty and protection for their investment,” said Tony Payan. “That is not the case in #Mexico right now.” www.naturalgasintel.com/news/mexico-...

NEXT WEEK! #MCO25 | Join us on Dec. 5 as we explore critical issues facing #Mexico and the 🇺🇸-🇲🇽 relation under the #Sheinbaum and #Trump administrations. 🧵 Moderators and Panelists... Register: bit.ly/4dATVmu

#Trump has nominated Scott Bessent as treasury secretary. He is expected to implement tax cuts and import tariffs. However, @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social's David Gantz, suggests to @dw-news.bsky.social, he may diverge from Trump on the growing US fiscal deficit www.dw.com/en/what-to-e...

If you are into podcasts, here's one from Trade Knowledge Matters with me and @meredithlilly.bsky.social as guests, in which we talk about: statutes Trump might use for tariffs; the USMCA 2026 review; digital trade conflict; US-China trade relations; and the WTO.

#Texas commissioner offers 1,402 acres to Trump for 'deportation facilities'. Tony Payan, director of the @bakerinstmexico.bsky.social, discusses what this plan could mean for international relations on @abcnews.go.com.web.brid.gy #immigration 📺 abcnews.go.com/US/video/tex...