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Tricks, Treats and Titillations: Mexico’s Elections in an Era of Climate and Culture Change
As Mexico’s political campaigns wind down in preparation for the big election day on July 1, mixed moods of doubt, anger, tension, confusion, excitement, exhaustion, resignation and hope grip the body politic. For the former ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), … Continue reading
Mexico: Year of the Grasshopper
Politics News Mexico: Year of the Grasshopper As Mexico enters the final weeks of the 2012 election campaign, the grasshoppers are hopping about the land. In Mexican political lingo, a chapulin, or grasshopper, is a person who jumps from one … Continue reading
Presidential hopeful lays out vision for Mexico, party
Mexico City – Enrique Peña Nieto, who polls show is the favorite to win Mexico’s July 2012 presidential election, vowed over the weekend to work for unity. “We are going to win by doing good politics, mature and constructive politics, … Continue reading
INTERVIEW-Exiled Mexico mine union leader sees 2012 return
* Exiled mine leader sees political shift in 2012 election * Expects to work out political deal with new president * Says union strong despite his exile, loss of key battle By Julie Gordon (Reuters) – Exiled union leader Napoleon … Continue reading
Mexico opposition may work with criminals: Calderon
By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY | Sun Oct 16, 2011 (Reuters) – Mexican President Felipe Calderon has said politicians in the main opposition party may consider deals with criminals, opening an inflammatory new front in the nation’s presidential election campaign. Calderon’s blunt remarks about the … Continue reading
Mexico high court upholds Baja California antiabortion measure
Although seven of the court’s 11 justices deemed the measure that says life begins at conception unconstitutional, they were short of the eight votes needed to overturn it. Abortion foes in Mexico scored a victory Wednesday when the Supreme Court narrowly upheld a … Continue reading
Detours on PRI’s drive to rebrand, regain power
Party chief faces probe in state he ran By Adriana Gomez Licon, ASSOCIATED PRESS-The Washington Times MEXICO CITY | The leader of Mexico’s long-ruling political dynasty is facing some old-style scandals in his campaign to … Continue reading
Deuda Coahuila: Presidente de los Banqueros on López Dóriga
Jaime Ruiz Sacristán, presidente de la Asociación de Bancos de México (ABM), confirmó que la deuda del Gobierno de Coahuila se incrementó en 5 años de 300 millones de pesos a 33 mil millones de pesos. Al respecto, mencionó en … Continue reading
Mexican Congresswoman, Possible Presidential Candidate, Says Mexico Is Ready for a Female Leader
Mexico is ready for a female leader, or so says a congresswoman who may become the first to seek a major party’s nod in a run for the presidency. Josefina Vazquez Mota said her possible candidacy, yet to be declared, … Continue reading
Going Back In Time Not An Option To End Mexico’s Drug War
By Sylvia Longmire The US political system is complex and sometimes challenging to follow. But following politics in Mexico can be ten times worse; a fact that is frustrating for those in US government and law enforcement agencies charged with … Continue reading
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