Events
"What's the Matter with Mexico: Drugs, Dinosaurs, and Dithering"
April 12, 2011 // 12:00pm — 2:30pm
In a public forum cosponsored by the Wilson Center Mexico Institute and the Inter-American Dialogue, columnist Denise Dresser discussed the future of Mexican politics.
Mexican Economy: Growth Without Reforms
March 31, 2011 // 9:00am — 10:30am
At the event, "The Mexican Economy: Growth Without Reforms," panelists argued that Mexico was well-positioned to continue its growth and had significant comparative advantages over the BRICs, although the lack of reforms also meant that growth would underperform its potential.
Dialogues With Mexico: Sergio Aguayo Quezada Book Launch: Vuelta en U and La Transición Mexicana: Una Historia Documental, 1910-2010
March 10, 2011 // 11:00am — 1:00pm
Sergio Aguayo, professor at El Colegio de México and a member of the Woodrow Wilson Center Mexico Institute advisory board, launched two books: Vuelta en U, a diagnosis of Mexico's democracy today, and La Transición Mexicana: 1910-2010, a historical account of Mexico's democratic transition. Aguayo's talk was the latest installment of the Mexico Institute-sponsored speaker series Dialogos con México/Dialogues with Mexico.
A Public Forum With His Excellency Felipe Calderón Hinojosa
March 03, 2011 // 3:00pm — 4:00pm
Enhanced economic integration is needed to make North America more competitive against other world trading blocs, Mexican President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa said at a March 4 public forum cosponsored by The Wilson Center and the Council of the Americas.
Building a 21st Century Border: Regional Master Plans and Transportation Infrastructure
March 01, 2011 // 12:30pm — 3:45pm
Alan Bersin, Commissioner, Customs and Border Protection, Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, and Special Representative for Border Affairs; Andrew Selee, Director, Woodrow Wilson Center Mexico Institute; Gerónimo Gutiérrez, Managing Director, North American Development Bank; Stewart Tuttle, U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs Coordinator, Department of State; Ralph Scalise, Southern Border Program Office, GSA; Enrique Escorza Zamudio, Head of Section, Political and Border Affairs, Embassy of Mexico; Jackie Mitchell Edwards COO, The Paso del Norte Group; Rep. Russ Jones, Arizona House of Representatives and Member, Border Legislative Conference; Victor Mendez, Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. DOT
Subsidizing Inequality: Mexican Corn Policy Since NAFTA
January 18, 2011 // 2:00pm — 4:00pm
Jonathan Fox, Professor, Latin American and Latino Studies, University of California-Santa Cruz; Mauricio Merino, Director, Division of Public Administration, Center for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE); John Scott, Professor, CIDE; Libby Haight, Program Officer for Partnership Initiative, International Budget Partnership; Timothy Wise, Director, Research and Policy Program, Global Development and Environmental Institute, Tufts University
Assessing the "Secure Communities" Program and the Impact of 287(g) Agreements
November 18, 2010 // 7:45am — 2:00pm
U.S.-Mexico Migration Dialogue: Migration, Repatriation, and Protection: Policies and Options
November 17, 2010 // 7:30am — 9:30am
Mexico's Democratic Challenges: Politics, Government and Society
November 15, 2010 // 10:00am — 1:30pm
