The Shadow Hanging Over Mexico's 2018 Elections
The Shadow Hanging Over Mexico's 2018 Elections
By
María Amparo Casar
Why political corruption persists in Mexico – and some ideas on how to fix it.
This article is adapted from AQ's print issue on transparency and the 2018 elections | Leer en español
Thirty years after the end of one-party rule, and 17 after the PRI’s first electoral defeat in the race for the presidency, many Mexicans are gazing at their democracy with a sense of buyer’s remorse.
It’s not hard to see why.
Heading into the 2018 presidential elections, there...
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