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Mexico's political rebellion: Following AMLO, new President Claudia Sheinbaum paves multipolar path

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Jun 5, 2024
Journalist José Luis Granados Ceja discusses Mexico's political landscape post-AMLO, focusing on President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum's victory and Morena party's influence. The topics cover geopolitics with US, China, and Russia, AMLO's economic policies, defeat of establishment parties, Latin American integration, and everyday life in Mexico.
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ANECDOTE

Sheinbaum's Background

  • Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president-elect, comes from a working-class background and has a PhD in engineering.
  • She protested the Mexican government while studying in the US and champions the working class.
INSIGHT

The Fourth Transformation

  • AMLO's Fourth Transformation (4T) signifies a revolutionary change, comparable to Mexico's independence and revolution.
  • It aims to redistribute power and resources to the masses, challenging established elites.
INSIGHT

Morena's Impact

  • Morena's success demonstrates a shift in Mexican politics, breaking the PRI and PAN's century-long dominance.
  • This change reflects a genuine democratic transition, empowering the working class.
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