U.S.-Mexico relations need nuance amid threats and growth
The San Diego Union-Tribune argues against linking Mexico to narco-terrorism or warlike rhetoric from U.S. leaders. It notes Mexico’s rising economy, the importance of NAFTA/USMCA, and high-tech growth in Tijuana, while urging focus on cartels, drug demand in the U.S., and reforms under AMLO that could affect democracy and the National Electoral Institute.
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Ford Survived Typhoon and Politics in a Storied Career
Gerald Ford surfaced from a December typhoon with the Third Fleet aboard the improvised USS Monterey where cement stabilized its hull. Richard Norton Smith’s biography portrays Ford’s rare mix of geniality and fierce drive, noting his decisive Nixon pardon and era-defining restraint amid Watergate and Vietnam.
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Blasphemy laws show intolerance beyond reason
Opinion by Nicholas Goldberg argues Pakistan’s blasphemy laws are draconian and threaten minorities. He cites arrests for alleged insults to Islam, notes January law tightening, and contrasts with global trends. He warns against equating hate with protection, urging freedom of expression worldwide.
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