Andre D. Flagg-El

News in-depthMexico

Billionaire Carlos Slim’s unlikely alliance with Mexico’s leftist leader

...The amicable resolution to the metro disaster, onlookers said, is emblematic of Slim’s cordial relationship with Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known as Amlo....

February 28, 2024

Jane Owen

How a Mexican garden became a Surrealist concrete jungle

...And no surprise that in 1938, André Breton, the French father of Surrealism, called Mexico “ . . . the Surrealist place par excellence”....

December 8, 2023

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

FT SeriesRussia in Africa

How Moscow bought a new sphere of influence on the cheap

...At Saint André’s Orthodox cathedral in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic, Regis Saint Clair Voyemawa, the monsignor, has switched allegiance from the patriarchate of Constantinople to that...

February 7, 2023

Martin Wolf

Japan, Germany and the challenge of excess savings

...Economic Integration, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan Wage-led inflation may prove the cure for Japan’s savings glut / From Andres Drobny, Drobny Global, Santa Monica, CA, US...

April 11, 2023

Something for the weekend: making fiction from fact

...That is the plan for the new mega-prison that El Salvador has just built....

March 11, 2023

FirstFT

FirstFT: US labour market tensions ease

...Opinion: It is time for the US to upgrade its fight against inflation, argues Mohamed El-Erian. Five more stories in the news 1....

February 27, 2023

FT Live

FTWeekend Festival

Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life

FT Alphaville

Could YOU have defeated the FT Alphaville Pub Quiz?

...We’d like to say a huge thanks to all those who attended, to the Bond Vigilantes for their kind sponsorship, and to all the staff at Painters’ Hall who helped run such a smooth night....

May 5, 2023

HTSIHTSI spring travel special

The world’s best home-from-home hotels

...If you take a seat in the garden, a host asks if you’d like a glass or nibble, and perhaps stays to chat for a moment....

May 15, 2023

FirstFT

FirstFT: Bolsonaro supporters storm parliament complex

...Yesterday the president visited El Paso, Texas to take a first-hand look at the migrant surge on the southern US border....

January 9, 2023

OutlookGideon Long

Summit of Americas proves the growing irrelevance of such gatherings

...Some Latin American leaders, including Mexico’s Andrés Manuel López Obrador, stayed away in protest at that decision. The presidents of El Salvador and Guatemala missed it for other reasons....

June 14, 2022

Special ReportSudan after the revolution

Sudanese citizens lose patience as economy falters

...“I'd rather have inflation at 1,000 per cent than having those people back. We need to look ahead”....

January 26, 2021

Mexico

Maya Train risks being derailed in Mexico’s precious biosphere

...But it is from here that the Regional Indigenous and Popular Council of Xpujil (Cripx), a local NGO, has launched a legal battle to stop President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s $7.8bn Maya Train project...

April 3, 2021

News in-depthUS immigration

‘We have faith Biden will let us cross’: migrants huddle at US-Mexico border

...Five years ago, Rosa Carpio’s youngest daughter was shot in the face by gang members in El Salvador when she failed to make the weekly payment they demanded....

March 20, 2021

FT Magazine

The women creating culinary acts of remembrance for Mexico’s missing

...“I dreamed she’d died and I’d find her. I dreamed of her eight days in a row. But she’s never told me where she is.” Jude Webber is the FT’s Mexico and Central America correspondent....

January 9, 2021

FT SeriesTriumph of the small booksellers

The little bookshops that could

...“And if I’d had to close,” he says, “I’d just have found another way to open.”...

December 8, 2020

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

US presidential election 2020

Biden to offer a ‘drastic shift of tone’ on Latin America

...“There’d be an end to the threats and bullying that countries have experienced in the Trump years,” she said....

September 15, 2020

Lunch with the FT

Evo Morales: ‘We are not a country of beggars any more’

...Andres Schipani is the FT’s Brazil correspondent Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....

October 18, 2019

News in-depthMexico

Mexico’s clampdown on tax dodgers stuns business

...“I’d say ‘send me to Brazil instead’.”...

October 9, 2019

World14 min

Mexico's migrant crackdown

...But now, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has made it increasingly tough even to get into Mexico....

December 19, 2019

FT SeriesCash Trails

Overseas earnings trigger Trump tussle with Central America

...“I realised that if I couldn’t pay, I’d be killed. I’d be better off migrating again,” he said. Now he lives in a migrant shelter in Mexico City, and he cannot afford to send money home....

August 15, 2019

LatAm Viva

Brazil’s social media hate wars target Frida Kahlo

...The post ended with a chilling warning: “get ready D’Ávila.” In her complaint D’Ávila attacked the claims as untruthful information that provided fertile ground for the so-called vigilantes....

September 28, 2018

News in-depthThe Big Read

Colombia: ‘Leave the rifles behind’

...Joaquín Villalobos, a former El Salvador guerrilla leader who advises Colombia’s government, does not believe that will happen. El Salvador “had no organised crime before [its] war”, he says....

September 27, 2016

World

US recalls ambassadors over recognition of China

...The state department said the US ambassadors to the Dominican Republic and El Salvador and the chargé d’affaires in Panama had been summoned back to Washington for talks, even though the US itself recognises...

September 8, 2018

Travel

Travel discoveries and disappointments of 2018

...The paperback at the end of their bookshelf: Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven by Fannie Flagg....

December 14, 2018

News in-depthThe Big Read

Venezuela: oil producer’s slump reflects nation’s decline

...Venezuela was a founding member of Opec and when President Carlos Andrés Pérez nationalised the industry and founded PDVSA in 1976, it pumped over 3m barrels a day....

October 28, 2018

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