Mexico: The Podcast
Mexico: The Podcast
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Deep dives into Mexico's history, politics, and economics. Every two weeks by The Mexico Political Economist. www.mxpe.org
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The podcast explores themes such as Mexico's historical context, political dynamics, and economic policies, with specific episodes focusing on the origins of cartel violence, the viability of state intervention in industrial policy, and Mexico's historical significance on the global stage. It dives into these complexities to help listeners gain comprehensive insights into the country's evolution.
Deep dives into Mexico’s history, politics, and economics. Every two weeks by The Mexico Political Economist.
The recent reforms approved by the Sheinbaum administration have caused controversy that her government is creating a surveillance apparatus to spy on everyday Mexicans.
We’ve been here before…
In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex compare and contrast Sheinbaum’s intel initiatives to the police state set up by the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. A regime whose powers of espionage failed spectacularly, leading to in-fighting and nothing less than the 1910 Mexican Revolution.
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Mentioned in this episode:
Sheinbaum’s intelligence reforms
Mexico’s National Guard, explained
Our critique of why a lack of intel led to the Mexican War of drugs
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