Events
Report Launch: New Ideas for a New Era: Policy Options for the Next Stage in U.S.-Mexico Relations
May 02, 2013 // 9:00am — 10:30am
On the same day that President Obama begins his trip to Latin America, the authors of the Mexico Institute’s new policy report will present their recommendations for strengthening U.S.-Mexico relations.
Mexico: Commitment to Security and Justice
April 18, 2013 // 9:00am — 10:30am
The Woodrow Wilson Center's Mexico Institute hosted Mexico's Secretary of the Interior Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong. Secretary Osorio Chong has served as Secretary of the Interior under President Enrique Peña Nieto since December 2012 and was previously Governor of Hidalgo. His address covered the Peña Nieto administration’s security and justice strategies.
Quo Vadis? Recruitment and Contracting of Migrant Workers and their Access to Social Security
April 17, 2013 // 9:00am — 11:00am
The Woodrow Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute and Latin American Program and the Institute for Studies and Communication on Migration (Instituto de Estudios y Divulgación sobre Migración, INEDIM) are pleased to invite you to a presentation of the following study: Quo Vadis? Recruitment and Contracting of Migrant Workers and their Access to Social Security: The Dynamics of Temporary Labor Migration Systems in North and Central America.
Mexico Today
April 12, 2013 // 9:00am — 12:00pm
A presentation of Luis Rubio’s newest book, Mexico Matters: Change in Mexico and Its Impact Upon the United States, will be followed by a discussion on the current outlook for Mexico’s structural reform agenda and public security strategy.
Is the Border More Efficient? More Secure? — Progress and Challenges in Managing the U.S.-Mexico Border
February 27, 2013 // 1:30pm — 3:30pm
In 2009, the Pacific Council on International Policy and the Mexican Council on Foreign Affairs convened the Binational Task Force on the United States-Mexico Border. The group issued a series of recommendations regarding border management, which were detailed in the report, “Managing the United States-Mexico Border: Cooperative Solutions to Common Challenges.” Now, as border management plays a key role in the debate over immigration reform, the Task Force will reconvene to evaluate progress in managing the U.S.-Mexico border.
Book Launch: U.S. Ambassadors to Mexico, The Relationship Through Their Eyes
February 26, 2013 // 1:30pm — 3:30pm
Please join us for a discussion with the book’s author and three of the ambassadors whose testimonies constitute the centerpiece of the volume.
Reforming the Ranks: Assessing Police Reform Efforts in Mexico
February 12, 2013 // 9:00am — 10:30am
Please join us for this expert panel, which will discuss the current state of police reform in Mexico, issues that the Peña Nieto government must address to create strong and accountable federal security forces, and ways the United States might support these efforts.
The Decisive Vote?
December 10, 2012 // 9:00am — 11:00am
Join us for a discussion on the importance of the Latino vote and how it played out on November 6. Who voted, where and what difference did they make? What happened in a key battleground states? And what are the likely consequences for immigration reform and other policy issues?
Wilson Center Briefing: "Fighting Organized Crime in Mexico by Reforming the Justice System"
December 05, 2012 // 9:30am — 11:00am
Please join the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute for a briefing on why justice reform is necessary to combat organized crime in Mexico, how the reform process is progressing, and the role the U.S. government and one American state have played in supporting these reforms.
Judicial Reform in Mexico: Why it is Needed and Where Things Stand
December 04, 2012 // 9:00am — 2:30pm
Join us for a discussion assessing the need for judicial reform in Mexico and taking stock of current changes to the judicial system.
