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Claudia Sheinbaum won a historic victory, becoming not only the first female president of Mexico but also one whose party, MORENA, now controls both houses of Congress and the majority of governorships and state legislatures. She will…

Andres Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) was elected President in a landslide in 2018 as Mexicans were drawn to his vision of a dramatic overhaul of Mexico’s politics and economics (the so-called Fourth Transformation). A review of politics, the…

The US-Mexico relationship is pivotal for both countries and complicated by domestic politics on both sides. Former US President Donald Trump bullied Mexico as part of his domestic political program and international policy. Mexican…

¡Viva México! era il grido degli indipendentisti messicani all’inizio dell’Ottocento. Tre volte lo ha ripetuto Andrés Manuel López Obrador per chiudere il suo primo discorso da presidente del Messico, lo scorso 1 dicembre. Quel discorso, e…

Since Latin America’s return to democracy beginning in 1978, many middle class and poor citizens have found the old party systems unwilling and unable to generate sustainable and broad-based development. As voters they abandoned these…