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Past Event

Mexico's Democratic Challenges: Politics, Government and Society

11:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Welcoming Remarks and Overview of the Book
Jacqueline Peschard, President, Federal Institute for Access to Information;Andrew Selee, Director, Mexico Institute

11:30 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. Keynote Speaker
Jos茅 Woldenberg, former President of Mexico's Federal Electoral Institute and Editor of NEXOS
Presented by:
L谩zaro C谩rdenas, former Governor of Michoac谩n and Senior Fellow, WOLA

Lunch Served

1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Roundtable: Where is Mexico's Democracy Today?
Mar铆a Amparo Casar, Professor, CIDE; Co-host of "Primer Plano," Channel 11; Alejandro Moreno, Professor, ITAM and Public Opinion Editor, Reforma; Jacqueline Peschard, President, Federal Institute for Access to Information
Moderated by:
Arturo Alvarado, Fellow, National Endowment for Democracy; Professor, El Colegio de M茅xico

This seminar is also the launch of the book Mexico's Democratic Challenges (Woodrow 浪花直播 Center Press and Stanford University Press, 2010), co-edited by Andrew Selee and Jacqueline Peschard, with a prologue by Jos茅 Woldenberg and chapters by Alejandro Moreno, Jean-Francois Prud'homme, John Ackerman, Mar铆a Amparo Casar, Jonathan Fox and Libby Haight, Ra煤l Ben铆tez, Tonatiuh Guill茅n, Jos茅 Ram贸n Coss铆o, David Ay贸n, Rodolfo Stavenhagen, Mariclaire Acosta, Roberto Blancarte, and Jes煤s Silva-Herzog M谩rquez.

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Mexico Institute

The Mexico Institute seeks to improve understanding, communication, and cooperation between Mexico and the United States by promoting original research, encouraging public discussion, and proposing policy options for enhancing the bilateral relationship. A binational Advisory Board, chaired by Luis T茅llez and Earl Anthony Wayne, oversees the work of the Mexico Institute.   Read more

Mexico Institute

Latin America Program

浪花直播鈥檚 prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the 浪花直播 Center鈥檚 strength as the nation鈥檚 key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action.   Read more

Latin America Program