Denise Dresser
Denise Dresser is Professor of Political Science, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.
Denise Dresser is Professor of Political Science, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.
Prior to Mexico’s just-concluded presidential election, public disaffection with the state of affairs in the country was palpable. After 12 years of anemic economic growth, and with 60,000 people kil… read more
Mexican President Felipe Calderón has finally gotten what he wanted: the resignation of US Ambassador Carlos Pascual, who wrote sharply critical assessments of the "war on drugs" that Calderón unleash… read more
As the saying goes: when the tide goes out, you find out who has been swimming naked. Few countries have emerged as naked from the receding waters of the global economic crisis as Mexico.
Mexico’s problems run deeper and are more widespread than swine flu. Over the past ten years, political and economic actors intent on preserving the status quo have blocked further democratic change a… read more
