A Possible Road to Oblivion
MEXICO
- Report
14 Aug 2013
by Mauricio González, Guillermo Valdes and Esteban Manteca
Executive Summary This week’s release of the government’s energy reform proposal may provide a test of the electoral left in Mexico, which for over 20 years has been dominated by the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). A new contender is emerging to the left of the party in the form of Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s National Renovation Movement (Morena), and is currently working to obtain the ballot status it will need to compete against the PRD. In this battle the PRD clearly has the upper hand, at least for the time being. For all of its chronic internal problems, it enjoys an enormo...
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