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Weekly Report - 30 March 2017 (WR-17-12)
MEXICO: Early shots in 2018 campaign
The first moves in Mexico’s July 2018 presidential election campaign are well underway, with diatribes being exchanged between contenders and aspirants. Of particular interest at this early stage is how the different players will try and frame the debate, particularly since the advent of a right-wing anti-globalist north of the border, in the form of US President Donald Trump, has called Mexico’s traditional political alignments into question.
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