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Mexico: López Obrador’s First Year
Relations with the United States
Mexico’s foreign relations are dominated by the bilateral relationship with the US, which will continue to be crucial to Mexico’s interests, given the countries’ links regarding trade, immigration and security. Despite his isolationist stance, López Obrador appears to be reconciled with this.
- A dominant start
- Opening gambit
- Austerity against corruption
- Relations with the Judiciary
- Public consultations
- Presidential recall
- Orthodox or heterodox?
- Relations with business
- Budgets
- Energy
- Infrastructure
- Champion of the poor
- Focus on wellbeing
- Education
- Youth programmes
- Health
- Rural sector and indigenous population
- All change, but no change
- Few changes
- No improvement
- Curbing abuses
- Low priority
- Non-intervention
- Relations with the United States
- Outlook