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" Canada has a stand on human rights in many places, just not when Donald Trump violates them in Latino neighbourhoods. "
Denise Dresser
Stand
Rights
Human Rights
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" The emergence of cross-border coalitions and issues shows the advent of a whole new era in U.S.-Mexican and Mexico-California relations. "
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New
Advent
Era
" For too long, government officials have tinkered with Mexico's economic structure through piecemeal reforms that seek to ensure political stability but that do not address the key obstacles to greater innovation and competitiveness. "
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Obstacles
Long
Government
" The Chapultepec Accord is a pact among concessionaires to protect concessions. "
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Protect
Pact
Among
" For Mexicans, corruption is not a deal breaker. "
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Deal
Mexicans
" While Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reaches out to embrace suffering Syrians, his government seems ready to throw embattled Mexicans under the bus just to appease Mr. Trump. "
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Suffering
Embrace
Government
" Canadians have much to be proud of and much to teach the world about compassion. "
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Proud
Teach
World
" The Left discovered that its post-electoral strategy of constant confrontation was actually helping Felipe Calderon and his popularity instead of undermining it. So Marcelo Ebrard, the mayor of Mexico City, who's a very savvy politician, he changed course. He decided to actually govern instead of simply trying to bring the Calderon government down. "
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Down
Government
Strategy
" Democratic Latin America limps sideways because it can't run ahead. There are too many entry barriers to the poor, the innovative, and those without access to credit. "
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Credit
Poor
America
" It would indeed be fortunate for Mexico if a new era of PRI presidencies were a sign of healthy rotation in power rather than a regrettable step backwards. "
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Power
New
Mexico
" Mexico is a free trade partner of Canada. Despite that, for many Canadians, Mexico is even more foreign, unknown, and uninteresting than many countries in Africa. "
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Africa
Canada
Free
" Latin America's economies are organized in a way that concentrates wealth in a few hands but then leaves it untaxed, depriving governments of the resources needed to invest in their citizens' human capital. "
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America
Human
Way
" Zedillo's lack of political savvy is a personal flaw. But his insulated and elitist governing style reflect the age-old vices of the political system itself. "
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Style
Reflect
Political
" Undoubtedly, Mexico's crime-related problems have become a focus of attention among lawmakers, law enforcement, and the media in the United States. "
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Law
Media
Attention
" The problem with Mexico isn't so much the men who govern but the lack of rules to govern by and the absence of institutions to rule with. "
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Absence
Men
Problem
" Government after government has prioritized the preservation of corporatist loyalties over the promotion of economic growth and emphasized clientelist distribution over entrepreneurial innovation and creation of level economic playing field. "
Denise Dresser
Creation
Innovation
Growth
" In Mexico, the perception of power is power. "
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Power
Perception
Mexico
" During the Fox administration, Mexico turned into a more violent country than Colombia; Calderon's task is to recover lost ground and clean it up. "
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Fox
Clean
Country
" So many people view the war on drugs as a failure, as something that was perhaps intended and carried out with good intentions but very badly executed. "
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Good
War
View
" Mexico doesn't know whether it should pay more attention to those who advocate militarizing the border or to those - like President Obama - who have come out against it. "
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Know
Like
Mexico
" PRONASOL repositions the PRI as a welfare machine. "
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Machine
Welfare
" Suddenly, I'm like this political Ann Landers, which is a role I'd never envisioned for myself. "
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Like
Myself
Never
" Governments that don't need to broaden their tax base have few incentives to respond to the needs of their people. "
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Tax
People
Respond
" The tin man vs. the straw man. The candidate with a brain but without a heart against the president with a heart but without a brain. That's how many Latin Americans are viewing the race between John Kerry and George W. Bush. "
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Man
Without
Straw
" Those who voted for Vicente Fox endorsed his call for change - better economic management, less crime, and less corruption - and they expect him to deliver. "
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Corruption
Management
Better
" Democracy will not come to Mexico as the result of supposedly optimal policies prescribed by self-appointed saviors bent on economic stabilization. "
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Will
Democracy
Mexico
" Unless the immigration issue is tackled in a constructive way, Mexico and the United States will probably revert to a historic cycle of confrontation and recrimination. "
Denise Dresser
Mexico
Cycle
Will
" Ignoring party leaders in order to sway public opinion may work in countries where elected representatives are responsive to their constituencies. But in Mexico, members of the legislature cannot be reelected, so their destinies depend less on the will of the people than on party bosses. "
Denise Dresser
Opinion
Work
Party
" Vicente Fox beat the PRI by gambling on a simple formula: Marketing + Money = Presidency. "
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Fox
Gambling
Simple
" Pena Nieto is a product of the two television networks that groomed him for power and then propelled him to the presidency. "
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Television
Two
Product
" Mario Ruiz Massieu's resignation places the ball very firmly in Zedillo's court. A key decision he will have to make is whether he is going to govern with, without, or against his own party. "
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Own
Places
Will