Diego Marroquín Bitar is a fellow with the Americas Program, where he supports the work of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Strategic Initiative among other topics. Diego is supported by the Bersin-Foster Foundation. He was previously the Inaugural Bersin-Foster North America Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center and has cofounded the North America Project at the U.S.-Mexico Foundation, and the nonprofit North America 3.0. Diego authors a Substack titled "North America Compass." His research centers on U.S.–Mexico relations, Mexico–Canada relations, the USMCA, nearshoring, energy integration, labor mobility, and trade and development issues. His work has appeared in peer-reviewed and policy-oriented publications such as the Yale Journal of International Affairs and the Brooklyn Journal of International Law. He teaches trade policy and politics at the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute and has been featured in Americas Quarterly, Globe and Mail, Bloomberg, El Universal, El País, Foreign Affairs, NPR, Politico, Reforma, The Hill, the New York Times, The Economist, the Washington Post, Reuters, Foreign Affairs Latinoamérica, and the Financial Times. He holds a BA in international relations from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México and an MPP from Georgetown University. He is fluent in Spanish, English, and French, and conversational in Portuguese.
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As Trump readies forced-labour tariffs, Canada hopes for another reprieve
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in National Post — April 29, 2026
FROM THE OUTSIDE | Mexico U.S.: A New Mexican Approach?
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in Heraldo USA — April 24, 2026
Not everyone's convinced Ottawa's long game with Trump will pay off
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in National Post — April 23, 2026
As the World Cup approaches, North American relations are at a nadir
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in The Economist — April 23, 2026
TMEC, el partido más decisivo
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in El Universal — April 20, 2026
The USMCA negotiations are about more than trade
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in Investment Monitor — April 15, 2026
Outside voices: CSIS analyst warns USMCA partners against reopening digital chapter during review
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in Inside U.S. Trade — April 14, 2026
USMCA Review and Extension Predictions
Diego Marroquín Bitar cited in International Economic Law and Policy Blog — April 8, 2026
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Reinforce, Don’t Reopen: Why Digital Trade Matters in the 2026 USMCA Review
Podcast Episode by Diego Marroquín Bitar — April 13, 2026
Reinforce, Don’t Reopen: Why Digital Trade Matters in the 2026 USMCA Review
Commentary by Diego Marroquín Bitar — April 13, 2026
The U.S. Trade Deficit Did Not Shrink—It Moved to Vietnam and Taiwan
Analysis by Diego Marroquín Bitar — April 8, 2026
USMCA Review 2026: Six Scenarios for North America’s Future
Podcast Episode by Diego Marroquín Bitar and William Alan Reinsch — March 27, 2026
USMCA Review 2026: Six Scenarios for North America’s Future
Commentary by Diego Marroquín Bitar and William Alan Reinsch — March 27, 2026
Nearshoring Without Growth: Why Investment Uncertainty Is Holding Mexico Back
Podcast Episode by Diego Marroquín Bitar and Ryan C. Berg — February 3, 2026
Nearshoring Without Growth: Why Investment Uncertainty Is Holding Mexico Back
Commentary by Diego Marroquín Bitar and Ryan C. Berg — February 3, 2026
Why U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation Is Still Falling Short for Washington
Podcast Episode by CSIS Scholars — January 28, 2026
Why U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation Is Still Falling Short for Washington
Commentary by CSIS Scholars — January 28, 2026
Examining Major Elements Driving Investment Uncertainty in the 2026 USMCA Review
Event — January 21, 2026