Mexico

Order from Chaos

Mexico is a prop in President Trump’s political narrative

Arturo Sarukhan

Thursday, June 20, 2019

A truck is seen before crossing the borderline into Mexico at the World Trade Bridge, in Laredo, Texas U.S.

Global Trade

What’s at stake in the US-Mexico tariff dispute?

Geoffrey Gertz

Thursday, June 6, 2019

A truck drives next to the border fence while waiting in a long queue for border customs control to cross into the U.S., at the Otay border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico April 4, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso - RC12300AE540

Up Front

6 things to know about Trump’s Mexico tariffs

Geoffrey Gertz

Friday, May 31, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto attend the USMCA signing ceremony before the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 30, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC156BBD3810

Order from Chaos

Democrats should seize the day with North America trade agreement

Luis de la Calle and Arturo Sarukhan

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Reports

Mexico

A new administration confronts a changing world: Mexico’s economic competitiveness strategy at a geopolitical inflection point

Christopher Wilson

May 2019

A U.S. Border and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) official stands next a concrete K-rail with concertina wire at Cordova-Americas bridge to enhance security efforts in preparation for increasing number of migrants arriving at the border, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico February 22, 2019. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez - RC1F2181F4D0

Mexico

US-Mexico security cooperation 2018-2024

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

DATE IMPORTED: March 06, 2019 Police officers patrol a street after a blockade set by members of the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel to repel security forces during an anti-fuel theft operation in Santa Rosa de Lima, in Guanajuato state, Mexico, March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Mexico

AMLO’s security policy: Creative ideas, tough reality

Vanda Felbab-Brown

March 2019

DATE IMPORTED: March 15, 2019. Soldiers keep watch near a crime scene where the bodies were left by unknown assailants, on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico March 15, 2019. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez

Mexico

Mexico’s out-of-control criminal market

Vanda Felbab-Brown

March 2019

Mexico

The ills and cures of Mexico’s democracy

Vanda Felbab-Brown

March 2019

Blog Posts

DATE IMPORTED:April 05, 2019U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with U.S. Border Patrol Agents and local law enforcement officers and sheriffs as he visits the U.S.-Mexico border in Calexico, California, U.S., April 5, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Order from Chaos

Tariffs won’t solve U.S.-Mexico drug crime

Earl Anthony “Tony” Wayne, Cecilia Farfan-Mendez, Vanda Felbab-Brown, and Rafael Fernandez de Castro

Monday, April 29, 2019

Robotic arms assemble Tesla's Model S sedans at the company's factory in Fremont, California, June 22, 2012. Tesla began delivering the electric sedan to customers on June 22. REUTERS/Noah Berger (UNITED STATES - Tags: TRANSPORT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS) - TM3E86M1CK701

Future Development

Are robots in Michigan destroying jobs in Chihuahua?

Hernan Winkler, Luc Christiaensen, and Erhan Artuc

Monday, February 25, 2019

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he visits the banks of the Rio Grande River with Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents during the president's visit to the U.S. - Mexico border in Mission, Texas, U.S., January 10, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1CEF41B3C0

Order from Chaos

Trump’s bogus justifications for the border wall

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Friday, January 11, 2019

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Related Books

Under-Rewarded Efforts: The Elusive Quest for Prosperity in Mexico

By Santiago Levy

2018

Unexpected Outcomes

Edited by Carol Wise, Leslie Elliott Armijo, and Saori N. Katada

2015

The End of Nostalgia

Edited by Diana Villiers Negroponte

2013

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Experts

Women eat watermelons at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California April 10, 2015. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson - GF10000055583

Up Front

Are the kids alright? Saving and wealth accumulation among the millennial generation

William G. Gale

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Mar 17, 2019; Nashville, TN, USA; A member of the Bridgestone Arena crew sweeps confetti off the court after a win by the Auburn Tigers over the Tennessee Volunteers in the SEC conference tournament championship game at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports - 12368716

Up Front

College sports joins the marketplace, with limits

Robert E. Litan

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence

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Multimedia

The U.S. Mexico border is shown with Juarez, Mexico on left and pom the right El Paso, Texas, U.S. June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake - RC1F8EC9C000

Podcast Episode

Ernesto Zedillo on globalization, NAFTA and the wall

David Dollar and Ernesto Zedillo

Monday, March 18, 2019

Mexico's Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray (C), Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo (3rdR), White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow (3rdR-standing) and Jesus Seade (R), Mexico's President-elect Obrador's representative in trade negotiations look on as U.S. President Donald Trump (L) announces a deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 27, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC1E94C10BA0

Global Trade

The US and Mexico make NAFTA progress, but where’s Canada?

Geoffrey Gertz

Monday, August 27, 2018

Presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gestures as he addresses supporters after polls closed in the presidential election, in Mexico City, Mexico July 2, 2018. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic - RC1A71135450

Podcast Episode

Will Mexico’s new president challenge Trump?

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Monday, July 2, 2018

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Reports

U.S.-Mexican security cooperation: The opportunities and challenges ahead

Trade and borders: A reset for U.S.-Mexico relations in the Trump era?

The real costs of a barrier wall between the U.S. and Mexico

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence