For the first time since the second World War, we are not the sole dominant economy in the world.
ALAN BERSINThe potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous.
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The cry of “Make America Great Again” reflects accurately that, after the fall of the Soviet Union, the sole superpower status of the United States is coming to an end.
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And the smuggling of cash and the money laundering that transnational criminal organizations have instituted in North America, including in the United States.
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The Mexicans return the detained Central American migrants by bus or by air to the countries they come from.
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Migration should take place in accordance with lawful norms and secure and safe procedures.
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The prospect of energy independence is within reach and will change the geopolitical situation of United States.
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Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work.
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In the last generation we’ve moved past a U.S.-Mexico relationship that while friendly on the surface, and demilitarized for the most part, really was not a genuinely cooperative relationship.
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The Mexican people are increasingly middle class, and Mexico has substantially become a middle-class society.
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People in our so-called Rust Belt have lost out, and politics and society have not been responsive either in providing the kind of additional support they need or to retrain them for jobs that are being created in the new economy.
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Cross-border trade is part of a single production process, and while apparently the Trump administration will seek to re-examine elements of that production platform, it is what it is and won’t be easily dismantled.
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You need a strategy that involves layered defense: deployed patrols, sophisticated sensor equipment, and surveillance from the air. That is what has had a positive impact over the last generation.
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I think there’s no question that the barriers, the fences and in certain urban areas, the walls, have had an important effect in terms of increasing the manageability and the security of the border.
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We need to realize that the economic situation between Mexico and the United States is not just one in which we trade with one another.
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Walls and barriers alone are insufficient to insure security.
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We have a combined population of half a billion people; peaceful trade-friendly borders that are the envy of the world.
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