Mexico’s President Demands Google Reverse “Gulf of America” Name Change
Mexico’s president is planning to send a letter to Google expressing his strong disapproval of the recent change to the name of the Gulf of Mexico on their maps. The change, which displays “Gulf of America” for some users, is seen as inaccurate and disrespectful. The president’s letter highlights the historical, cultural, and geographical significance of the Gulf of Mexico to Mexico, emphasizing its deep-rooted importance in the nation’s identity. He argues that the altered name disregards this legacy and misrepresents the region.
The president’s letter emphasizes the geographical inaccuracy of the name “Gulf of America,” noting that the gulf is bordered not just by the United States, but also by Mexico and Cuba.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood