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NAFTA

With Proposed Tariffs on Mexico, Trump Attacks Texas

Trump’s 5 percent tax on Mexican goods over Central American immigration would hit Texas harder than any other state.

by Gus Bova

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In ‘Homelands,’ Alfredo Corchado Punctures the Myth of the American Dream

by Sasha von Oldershausen

Trump’s Trade Disputes with NAFTA Partners Imperil Texas Ag Exports

by Christopher Collins

Will Mexico Elect its First Leftist President Since 1934?

by Barbara Gonzalez

Jun 12, 2017

Both Sides of the U.S.-Mexico Border Want to Renegotiate NAFTA

President Donald Trump isn't alone in his desire to renegotiate the trade agreement, but his motives are skewed, critics say.

by Melissa del Bosque

Apr 22, 2015

Book Review: How NAFTA Transformed a Mexican Border Town

by José Skinner

Dec 05, 2013

‘We Are Disposable’

Twenty years after NAFTA, the plight of Mexican maquiladora workers like Rosa Moreno has worsened.

by Melissa del Bosque

A drawing by Felipe

Inside this month's print issue

Biden Is Still Separating Immigrant Kids From Their Families

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