Enrique Pena Nieto
President Barack Obama took his pro-amnesty road show down south of the border, and guess what? They liked it there. Well, not entirely. Some Mexicans are angry about the illegal aliens Obama has deported, and some are impatient that he hasn’t gotten amnesty enacted already. You can’t please everybody. But, we know where his heart […]
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Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has completed nearly five months of his presidency, and the question of security and the ongoing drug war violence are not going away. Analyzing the violence statistics and finding trends is not easy. Plus, there’s the political factor. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published April […]
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Enrique Pena Nieto was elected in July of 2012 and took office as President of Mexico on December 1st, 2012. The Mexican presidency is a six-year term with no reelection, so Pena Nieto’s term lasts until 2018. Under the past three Mexican presidents—Ernesto Zedillo, Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderon—the Mexican government has actively meddled in […]
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The end of one calendar year and the beginning of another is an occasion for reflection and analysis. This is certainly the case for Mexico, which has a new president, Enrique Pena Nieto, who began a six-year term on December 1st. How will a Pena Nieto presidency be different from the previous Felipe Calderon administration? […]
Continue reading about Mexico (and the World) Rings Out 2012 and Rings in 2013
On December 1st, 2012, Enrique Peña Nieto was inaugurated as President of Mexico, and he followed up with a busy first week in office . First impressions are important in politics, and the success, or perception of success, of a new president can affect his entire term. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan […]
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On December 1st, 2012, Enrique Pena Nieto became the President of Mexico, replacing Felipe Calderon, who had been president since 2006. The President of Mexico has a six-year term, and cannot be reelected. Pena Nieto won the 2012 Mexican election held on July 1st. Mexico has a five-month long transitional period between election and inauguration, […]
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