Geopolitical shift, a North American shield.
2026 blew in at a dizzying pace, headlined by the “tale of two speeches” at Davos which underscored a profound reordering of global alliances and confirmation that we can no longer rely on the predictability of the past. This February marks 4 full years since Vladimir Putin first invaded Ukraine. While Russia held its ground in 2025, Moscow did not make any…
More Info about Geopolitical shift, a North American shield.Holiday Cheer, Geopolitical Chill
I want to open this note by expressing my gratitude for your friendship, and appreciation for the confidence you have shown in me over the years. For many, the holiday season invites a moment of pause and reflection. As it stands, I find myself looking out at a rapidly reordering world. From tenuous truces in…
More Info about Holiday Cheer, Geopolitical ChillFragile peace, a challenging chess board.
In my last newsletter, I raised the question as to whether we were living through a transformational moment or more of the same. Now, weeks later, the answer seems stark: we are witnessing profound and accelerating movement across the globe including emerging and complex dynamics in the Middle East, ever-increasing stakes in Ukraine, and heightened…
More Info about Fragile peace, a challenging chess board.Summer’s here, and we’re living through quite the geopolitical moment. You might call it a scorcher, or the world seemingly set at boil. But one thing’s for sure; the stakes are high, and here at White & Case Mexico we’ll continue to closely track matters for our clients and friends. The U.S-China relationship remains a dynamic and contentious one. While reciprocal tariffs between the two countries…
Read More about Summer’s here, and the world’s simmering.Coach Baeckmann: The German Handball Legend (and Texas Baker) leading Team USA ……. Today I’m writing to ask for your support of the USA Junior Women’s National Handball Team. You might be wondering, “Tony? Handball?” Well, the story goes like this: Thomas Baeckmann and his wife Jennie – originally from Germany – relocated to my hometown of Brownsville a few years…
Read More about Support USA Junior Women’s National Handball TeamSpring is definitely in the air. Rory’s got his green jacket, and the jacarandas have been in bloom here in Mexico City for weeks now. Rather than try and provide a tic-toc on the shifting dynamics in the overall US-Mexico relationship, I wanted to get a note out to you with some thoughts on the…
Read More about Spring is in the air, and so are the tariffs.Last Sunday, very different scenes played out in two of North America’s capital cities. In Mexico City, thousands of Mexicans rallied together to celebrate president Sheinbaum’s success in delaying most of the tariffs threatened by the U.S.. Meanwhile, in Ottawa, Mark Carney overwhelming won the race to be Canada’s next prime minister. Both of these…
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