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Mexico - August 2022
INTRODUCTION
The first article in this August 2022 issue of Latin American Regional Report: Mexico looks at what is being done to ensure better political representation for Mexico’s indigenous communities.... Read More
POLITICS & JUSTICE
Mexico’s 2018 elections were not only notable for bringing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena) party into power.... Read More
SECURITY
State security forces in Nuevo León were conducting surveillance work near the state’s border with the US on 26 June, when a heavily armed group ambushed them.... Read More
VIOLENCE
By all counts, it is a shocking tale.... Read More
ENERGY
Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador inaugurated the Dos Bocas oil refinery - now formally called Olmeca – in Tabasco state on 1 July, supposedly marking the completion of another of his administration’s flagship infrastructure projects.... Read More
TRADE
The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), turned two years old on 1 July.... Read More
ENVIRONMENT
Mexico’s federal water commission (Conagua) declared a national water emergency due to severe drought on 12 July.... Read More
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS
MEXICO | Gov’t hails success of anti-inflation plan.... Read More
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- Introduction
- Seeking better representation for Mexico’s indigenous
- Under-resourced police forces face growing risks
- Rise in lynchings reflects security failings
- New refinery unlikely to satisfy national fuel demands
- USMCA faces significant challenges two years on
- Water shortage underlines need for better resource management
- Economic Highlights