Analysis Region: Mexico

Cecilia Farfán-Méndez: “The evidence shows that this kind of kingpin strategy is not particularly useful or robust in weakening or eliminating the activity of a criminal group.”

Mexico Program Non-Resident Senior Fellow Cecilia Farfán-Méndez, talked with Organized Crime Dispatch (by GI-TOC) regarding the recent military operation in Mexico that resulted in the capture and death of the high-profile Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) leader, “El Mencho.”

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ONLINE EVENT: Mexico’s Electoral Reform-What’s at Stake

Mexico’s democracy stands at a critical juncture as the Presidential Commission for Electoral Reform prepares to deliver its final proposal to President Sheinbaum in the coming weeks. The anticipated reform could fundamentally reshape the country’s democratic system, with potential changes to plurality mechanisms, the balance between political forces, and the autonomy of the National Electoral Institute

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Why USMCA May Survive After All

USMCA review will test politics and economic realities. Preserving North American integration remains the least costly path forward, writes Inter-American Dialogue Board Member Kellie Meiman Hock for Americas Quarterly.

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Strengthening North America: A Series of Infographics – 1. Who co-produces with the US?

On November 12, 2025, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Mexico Program released “Strengthening North America: A Series of Infographics”, which contain original research from The North American Project. This report, by the Mexican think tank México, ¿cómo vamos? contains analysis and projections on how Mexico, the United States, and Canada are working to transform the future of the region to make it more prosperous and competitive.

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