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Tony Payan interviews academics, former government officials, and other experts on issues central to U.S.-Mexico relations, including trade, immigration, and public safety. New episodes are released monthly.
The podcast is hosted by the Claudio X. González Center for the U.S. and Mexico at Rice University’s Baker Institute in Houston, Texas. through original research, relevant solutions to binational policy issues, and the advancement of mutual understanding, we seek to have a meaningful impact on the U.S.-Mexico relationship.
Learn about our work at bakerinstitute.org/usmx.
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95: Understanding Mexico’s Judicial Transformation
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Oct 14, 2026 |
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94: Can Mexico Build Energy Resilience on Texas Gas?
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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From 'Baker Briefing:' What Can We Expect From the 2026 USMCA Review?
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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93: Can Somos México Revitalize Mexican Democracy?
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May 28, 2026 |
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92: The Binational Bank Tackling the Border’s Water Crisis
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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From 'Baker Briefing': Mexico’s Cartels, Violence, and the Rule of Law After the Fall of El Mencho
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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91: Why Is Mexico’s Economy Struggling — and Can It Turn Around?
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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90: Who Holds Power to Account? Press Freedom and Democracy in Mexico
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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From ‘Baker Briefing’: Reimagining US-Mexico Water Cooperation
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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89: Drawing Power: Political Cartooning in Mexico (Guest: Paco Calderón)
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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88: Chocolate Cars’: Illegal Vehicle Imports to Mexico From the US (Guests: Guillermo Rosales Zárate & Juan Vega Gómez)
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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87: Stopping the Flow of US Arms to Mexico (Guests: Isabella D’Alacio, John Lindsay-Poland & Gerardo Álvarez)
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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From ‘Baker Briefing’: Claudia Sheinbaum’s Balancing Act
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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86: Binational Dialogues: José Antonio Meade
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May 22, 2025 |
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85: Boosting Tech Entrepreneurship in Chihuahua (Guests: Kevin Koym and Ana Victoria Gutiérrez)
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May 15, 2025 |
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From ‘Baker Briefing’: Trump’s Sprawling Deportation Campaign (Guests: David Donatti, Luz Garcini & Tony Payan)
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May 08, 2025 |
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84: Trump’s Mass Deportation Policy and the US Labor Market (Guest: Chloe East)
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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83: Mexico’s Artificial Intelligence Future Pt. 2 (Guests: Laura Ripani & Alejandro Dabdoub)
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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From ‘Baker Briefing’: How Will Trump’s Tariffs Impact American Industry and Consumers? (Guests: John Diamond, Steven Lewis & Ken Medlock)
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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82: Mexico’s Artificial Intelligence Future Pt. 1 (Guests: Claudia del Pozo & Alejandro Dabdoub)
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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81: Mexico’s Budget Proposal for 2025 (Guest: Mariana Campos)
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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80: Deportations, Tariffs, Fentanyl: What’s Next for US-Mexico Relations? (Guest: The Honorable Christopher Landau)
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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79: AI and the Binantional Relation (Guests: Chris Bronk and Alejandro Dabdoub)
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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78: Mexico’s Judicial Reform (Guests: Javier Martin Reyes and David Gantz)
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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77: The USMCA Review and Other Trade Challenges (Guest: C.J. Mahoney)
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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From ‘Baker Briefing’: Claudia Sheinbaum and AMLO’s Looming Shadow (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Episode 76: Voter Attitudes in Mexico and the US (Guest: Carlos Moreno Jaimes)
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Episode 75: Mexico’s Elections: The Results (Guest: Lorena Becerra)
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Episode 74: Mexico’s Post-Presidential Election Scenarios (Guest: Javier Martin Reyes)
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May 13, 2024 |
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Episode 73: Mexico’s Presidential Elections, the Candidates, Continuity and the Binational Relation (Guest: Carlos Bravo Regidor)
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Episode 72: The 2024 Presidential Elections in Mexico (Guests: Tony Payan, Ivan Rodriguez Sanchez; Edward M. Emmett)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Episode 71: Hosting Mexico Centered (Guests: Tony Payan and Enrique Quezada)
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Episode 70: Trans-border Collaboration Across the Rio Grande (Guests: Bob Krumenaker, superintendent of Big Bend National Park, and Javier Ochoa, subd...
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Episode 69: The Significance of Mexico’s 2022 Local Elections (Guest: Alejandro Cruz, director of special studies at BGC Ulises Beltrán y Asociados)
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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Episode 68: The Dream of a Binational Park (Guest: Francisco Cantú, writer, translator, and author)
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May 13, 2022 |
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Episode 67: Mexico’s National Guard and Public Safety (Guest: Richard Kilroy)
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Episode 66: The Dangers of Being a Journalist in Mexico (Guest: Peniley Ramírez)
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Episode 65: 2021 Annual Roundup (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Episode 64: Binational Healthcare: A conversation with Houston Methodist Hospital (Jose Nuñez, VP, Global Development at Houston Methodist’s Global He...
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Episode 63: A Conversation with Consul General Alicia Kerber Palma
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Episode 62: El Problema del Crimen Organizado en México (Guest: Eduardo Guerrero)
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Episode 61: The Aftermath of Mexico’s 2021 Midterm Elections (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Episode 60: Mexico’s 2021 Midterm Elections (Guest: Javier Martin Reyes)
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May 14, 2021 |
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Episode 59: Data for U.S.-Mexico Border Studies: Challenges in Data Collection and Distribution (Guests: James Gerber and Jorge Eduardo Mendoza Cota)
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Episode 58: The Path to Permanent Residency for DREAMers (Guest: Catherine Glazer)
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Episode 57: The Growth of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship in Mexico (Guest: Vincent Speranza)
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Episode 56: Expectations for Mexico in 2021 (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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Episode 55: El Tercer País (Guest: Michael S. Malone)
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Episode 54: U.S.-Mexico Relations Under President-Elect Biden (Guest: Mark P. Jones)
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Episode 53: Health Inequalities in the US-Mexico Border Region (Guests: Eva Moya and Silvia Chavez-Baray)
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Episode 52: Subnational Governments and Paradiplomacy (Guests; Lucas McMillan and Jorge Schiavon)
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Episode 51: The Future of US-Mexico Security and Defense (Guests: Richard Kilroy and Abelardo Rodríguez Sumano)
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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Episode 50: The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Mexico (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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Episode 49: Migration, Marriage and Family (Guest: Nora Haenn)
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Episode 48: A Conversation with the Governor of Tamaulipas (Guest: Francisco Garcia Cabeza de Vaca)
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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Episode 47: Expectations for 2020 (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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Episode 46: Lopez Obrador’s First Year in Office (Guests: Tony Payan, Rodrigo Montes de Oca and Ivan Rodriguez-Sanchez)
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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Episode 45: Lopez Obrador’s Energy Policy (Guest: Isidro Morales)
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Dec 09, 2019 |
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Episode 44: Migrant Caravans and Mexico’s Southern Border (Guest: Luis Arriola)
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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Episode 43: Wind Power in Mexico (Guest: Cymene Howe)
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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Episode 42: Inteligencia Financiera y Corrupción (Guest: Santiago Nieto)
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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Episode 41: Ratifying the USMCA (Guest: David Gantz)
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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Episode 40: Immigration reform, a business case (Guest: Stan Marek)
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Sep 09, 2019 |
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Episode 39: Electoral Reforms and the Consolidation of the Electoral System in Mexico (Guest: Lorenzo Cordova)
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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Episode 38: Mexico’s National Security and National Guard (Guest: Alejandro Hope)
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May 16, 2019 |
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Episode 37: López Obrador and the Fight Against Corruption (Guest: Stephen Morris)
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Apr 25, 2019 |
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Episode 36: The U.S.-Mexico Border: Destinies Intertwined (Guest: Andrew Selee)
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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Episode 35: Crisis in Venezuela and Lessons for Mexico (Guest: Francisco Monaldi)
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Feb 21, 2019 |
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Episode 34: Fighting Corruption in Mexico (Guest: Jacqueline Peschard)
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Feb 07, 2019 |
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Episode 33: What to Expect from the Lopez Obrador Administration (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Dec 11, 2018 |
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Episode 32: The impact of Mexicans voting abroad and the 2018 elections (Guest: Oscar Rodríguez Cabrera)
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Nov 21, 2018 |
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Episode 31: Unaccompanied Minors in Mexico and the United States (Guest: Pamela Cruz)
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Nov 08, 2018 |
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Episode 30: The Future of North American Trade (Guests: Bruno Ferrari and John Diamond)
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Oct 25, 2018 |
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Episode 29: Mexico’s Economic Relation with East Asia (Guest: José Luis León-Manríquez)
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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Episode 28: Pemex and Energy Policy under AMLO (Guest: Fluvio Ruiz Alarcón)
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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Episode 27: Defining and Measuring Corruption: The Case Study of Mexico (Guest: Ivan Rodriguez Sanchez)
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Sep 13, 2018 |
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Episode 26: Psychological Distress Among Undocumented Immigrants (Guest: Luz Garcini)
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Aug 30, 2018 |
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Episode 25: The Impact of a Border Wall on Biodiversity (Guest: Scott Egan)
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Aug 16, 2018 |
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Episode 24: Mexico’s Corruption Problem (Guest: Paul Lagunes)
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Aug 02, 2018 |
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Episode 23: AMLO and the future of Mexico’s energy reform (Guest: Miriam Grunstein)
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Jul 19, 2018 |
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Episode 22: Election Day in Mexico and the Results (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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Episode 21: Telecommunications Reform in Mexico (Guest: Clara Luz Alvarez)
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Jun 21, 2018 |
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Episode 20: Presidential Candidates and Migration Policy Proposals (Guest: Erika de la Garza)
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Jun 07, 2018 |
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Episode 19: NAFTA Renegotiations (Guest: David Gantz)
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May 24, 2018 |
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Episode 18: The Role of Electoral Institutions (Guest: Rodrigo Montes de Oca)
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May 10, 2018 |
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Episode 17: Public Security and Cartels in Mexico (Guest: Nathan Jones)
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Apr 26, 2018 |
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Episode 16: Integration of Energy Markets (Guest: Isidro Morales)
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Apr 12, 2018 |
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Episode 15: Electoral Strategies (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Mar 29, 2018 |
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Episode 14: The U.S. - Mexico Border (Guest: Gil Kerlikowske)
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Mar 22, 2018 |
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Episode 13: Political Uncertainty and Mexico’s Energy Reform (Guest: Jesús Reyes-Heroles)
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Mar 01, 2018 |
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Episode 12: High-Skilled Migration from Mexico and Mexico’s response to US proposed policy changes (Guest: Elizabeth Salamanca)
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Feb 15, 2018 |
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Episode 11: Impunity in Mexico (Guest: Juan Antonio Le Clercq)
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Feb 01, 2018 |
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Episode 10: Energy Trade between US and Mexico (Guest: Adrian Duhalt)
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Jan 25, 2018 |
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Episode 9: The Power Structure and the Rules of the Game (Guest: Luis Rubio)
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Jan 18, 2018 |
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Episode 8: Party Coalitions and Deciding the Presidential Candidates (Guest: Tony Payan)
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Jan 11, 2018 |
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Episode 7: Public Security and Organized Crime (Guest: Gary Hale)
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Dec 14, 2017 |
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Episode 6: How Mexico views the U.S. and its impact on the Mexican elections (Guest: Jesus Velasco)
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Dec 07, 2017 |
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Episode 5: Presidential Candidates and Energy Reform (Guest: Francisco Monaldi)
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Nov 30, 2017 |
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Episode 4: Independent Candidacies (Guest: Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera)
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Episode 3: Electorate Expectations and Potential Candidates (Part 2) (Guests: Carlos Angulo Parra and John Ackerman)
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Nov 09, 2017 |