January 11, 2004
Summit with Mexico tomorrow

President Bush and Mexican President Fox may begin patching up their differences tomorrow. Recent government statements out of Chiapas seem to be aimed at minimizing the perceived threat of the rebels, with an eye toward increasing foreign investment. The impact on the Usumacinta River, both in immigration and investment terms, bears watching. (This Times article requires free registration)

New York Times - A New Order: Imagining Life Without Illegal Immigrants

Posted by Dave at January 11, 2004 01:09 PM