Roberta Jacobson

Roberta Jacobson, the former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, brings her wealth of experience to discuss the historic election of Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female and Jewish president. They delve into voter concerns over cartel violence and the economy, and the potential implications of Sheinbaum's relationship with AMLO. Jacobson also highlights the troubling rise of one-party dominance and the risks it poses to democracy. Analyzing future U.S.-Mexico relations, she emphasizes the importance of cabinet selections and key security issues to watch for in the new administration.

Former Ambassador Roberta Jacobson discusses Mexico's historic election of Claudia Sheinbaum, addressing voter concerns, cartel violence, and potential policy directions. They explore AMLO's influence, judicial reforms, candidate protection challenges, US-Mexico relations, and the rise of female politicians in Mexico.