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Honduras
- Jeff Ernst, David C Adams, “Who Is Xiomara Castro, the First Woman to Win the Presidency of Honduras?” (Univision, December 1, 2021).
She lacks government experience and is married to a former leftist president. And her country is one of the poorest in the hemisphere. So how will Xiomara Castro govern?
Mexico
- Dulce Olvera, “Amlo Llega a su Tercer Ano de Gobierno Con Retos en Economia, Seguridad y Corrupcion” (SinEmbargo (Mexico), December 1, 2021).
Andrés Manuel López Obrador cumple tres años en la Presidencia de México con uno de los mejores niveles de aprobación, pero con retos sustanciales
- Jose Diaz Briseno, “Afirma Eu Que Mexico Desbloqueo Visas para Agentes de la Dea” (Reforma (Mexico), December 1, 2021).
Fuentes anónimas de la Administración Biden habían asegurado a CNN que dos docenas de agentes de la DEA llevaban más de 6 meses en espera de que el Gobierno de López Obrador avalara visas para laborar en territorio mexicano
U.S.-Mexico Border
- “Metering Update November 2021” (University of Texas Strauss Center, December 1, 2021).
It documents approximately 26,505 asylum seekers on waitlists in eight Mexican border cities. This is an approximately 29 percent increase from August 2021, when there were 20,606 asylum seekers on the lists.
- “Remain in Mexico Restart Threatens Safety of Attorneys and Humanitarian Workers” (Human Rights First, December 1, 2021).
Any restart of MPP would threaten the safety and lives of attorneys and humanitarian workers, as non-governmental organizations have repeatedly warned the administration