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Latin America’s ‘blue wave’: Is Mexico next?

Politics in Latin America have recently been undergoing a major conservative shift, stimulating discussion about a ‘blue wave’ to replace the ‘pink tide’ of the early 21st Century. At a general level, since the 1960s the region has cycled…

The Sheinbaum moment and Mexico’s opportunity

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…