Recent Essays and OpEds by Rick Brusca and Omar Vidal

El Universal, based in Mexico City, was founded in 1916 to cover the end of the Mexican Revolution and the creation of the new Mexican constitution.  Today it is Mexico’s largest newspaper, with a print circulation over 300,000 readers, and a website that has more than 16 million unique visitors monthly (with 140 million page views).  Mexico News Daily is Mexico’s premier English-Language newspaper.

5 April 2020:  Mexico's Biocultural Diversity in Peril

Also see:  Vidal & Brusca 2020: Mexico's Biocultural Diversity in Peril (Research Paper, Revista Biología Tropical)

20 July 2020:  A New Saint, Padre Kino: A Personal Message to Pope Francis

7 September 2020: Un Nuevo Santo, el Padre Kino: Un Mensaje Personal para el Papa Francisco

24 October 2020:  Science Under Seige

7 November 2020:  Los Desafíos Ambientales de Lopez Obrador y Biden

10 November 2020:  Environmentalists See Blue Skies Ahead Under New US Administration

20 January 2021:  El Legado Siniestro de Donald Trump (Spanish, with English translation)

31 January 2021:  Dispelling Myths About Undocumented Immigrants

6 February 2021:  Todos somos migrantes. Todos venimos de algún lado (Spanish, with English translation)

7 May 2021:  Opposing Styles, National Agendas a Hurdle for an AMLO-Biden Relationship (Mexico News Daily)  Also see:  Vidal & Brusca 2021: Vecinos Distantes (El Universal)