Andrés Manuel López Obrador

The Instruction (Part III) by John Gibler. "State terrorism." (THIAGO DEZAN / CIDH / CC BY 2.0)
November 22, 2023
John Gibler

AMLO promised truth and justice. The former special prosecutor reveals how the administration derailed the case and sided with the Army.

November 21, 2023
John Gibler

AMLO promised to deliver truth and justice for 43 disappeared students and their families. The former special prosecutor recounts how his work was undermined.

The Instruction (Part I) by John Gibler. Andrés Manuel López Obrador (photographed in center), then president-elect, poses with the Ayotzinapa families on the fourth anniversary of the disappearances, September 26, 2018. (THIAGO DEZAN / CIDH / CC BY 2.0)
November 20, 2023
John Gibler

Mexico’s president promised to deliver truth and justice for the 43 disappeared students and their families. The former special prosecutor reveals what happened instead.

February 10, 2020
Madeleine Olson

As AMLO faces pressure to enact his campaign promises, he increasingly turns to his religious base. 

November 22, 2019
Philip Luke Johnson

Commentators claim that the release of Ovidio Guzmán is a sign of weakness from López Obrador, but targeting the leadership of criminal groups has been disastrous for Mexico.

February 21, 2019
Philip Luke Johnson

As Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador ramps up his “war” on oil theft in the wake of the Tlahuelilpan explosion, will he remain loyal to his campaign’s promise to demilitarize the state?

February 1, 2019
Heather Gies

Mexico’s new progressive president says he has a just immigration plan. But critics say it’s flawed.

December 4, 2018
Laura Carlsen

Andrés Manuel López Obrador was inaugurated Saturday, in a ceremony unlike any other seen in Mexico. What’s next for the new president?

July 4, 2018
Christy Thornton

After an election with 3,400 positions in contest, Mexico stands poised for profound changes under the leadership of president-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

 

December 23, 2016
John Ackerman

The “pink tide” passed by Mexico. However, the emergence of new social and political movements may represent a beacon of hope to revive the region’s Left.

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