AQ Podcast: Luis Rubio on Why Mexico’s AMLO Is More Vulnerable Than You Think
Despite AMLO's popularity, judicial and political challenges may hamper his electoral plans for 2024, argues a leading analyst.
More than 100,000 Mexicans protested last weekend against President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's proposed changes to the country's electoral institute. The marches highlight the leader's relative vulnerability, despite his enduring approval ratings above 60%. Indeed, while the path may seem open for AMLO, as the president is known, to overhaul the country's electoral institute and bring to power a candidate of his choosing in the 2024 elections, there are judicial and political obstacles to AMLO's plans, argues this week's guest. In this episode, Luis Rubio, chairman of the think tank...
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