

The Fifth Floor: Who is Mexico's first female president?
Sep 28, 2024
Laura García, a journalist from BBC Mundo, and Luis Fajardo, a contributor from BBC Monitoring, discuss the historic election of Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president. They explore the significance of her victory for women's representation and rights amid ongoing challenges like gender-based violence. The conversation delves into Sheinbaum's strategies for navigating crime, her background as a climate scientist, and the complexities of U.S.-Mexico relations. Together, they assess the hopes and concerns surrounding this groundbreaking leadership.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Mexico's Historic Presidential Election
01:34 • 10min
Navigating Change: Mexico's First Female President
11:09 • 6min
Navigating Crime and Politics in Mexico
16:49 • 7min
Navigating U.S.-Mexico Relations and Sovereignty Challenges
24:03 • 2min
Navigating Environmental Challenges in Leadership
26:25 • 4min