Mexico and the U.S. are mutually dependent on one another for their collective and respective economic and national security interests. President Obama’s meetings with Mexico’s new president Enrique Pena Nieto will certainly cover border security issues, weapons, drug trafficking and immigration, but these two leaders will want to find ways to further cement the economic relationship between the two countries. Earlier this week, Senior Fellows Ted Piccone and Diana Negroponte sat down together to examine the importance of these talks.

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Diana Villiers Negroponte and
Diana Villiers Negroponte
Former Brookings Expert,
Public Policy Scholar
- Woodrow Wilson Center
Ted Piccone
Ted Piccone
Nonresident Senior Fellow
- Foreign Policy, Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology
@piccone_ted
May 2, 2013