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Mexico Institute In the News: García Luna presentará libro sobre seguridad en Washington
Jan 01, 2012Andrew Selee, Director of the Mexico Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center, has been featured in the Mexican newspaper "El Diario de Yucatán". The article covered the recent visit by Genaro García Luna to the Woodrow Wilson Center on January 11th, 2012.
Mexico Institute In the News: Mexico gangster crackdown nails dozens, but still falls short
Dec 30, 2011So many gangsters, so little time. Though President Felipe Calderon's five-year campaign has nailed dozens of crime bosses, many of Mexico's kingpins remain at large.
Mexico Institute in the News: Assailed Mexican State Fires City's Police
Dec 23, 2011Veracruz governor fires entire police force in city as a step to get rid of corruption.
Latin American Program Staff in the Media
Dec 14, 2011Tribute to Guillermo O'Donnell, 1936-2011
Dec 06, 2011Guillermo O'Donnell, the foremost Latin American political scientist of the last 50 years and one of the world's leading scholars of comparative politics, passed away this week in his native Argentina.
Follow the Money: Drug Crime, Money Laundering, and Regional Security in Central America
Nov 17, 2011Newly elected President of Guatemala Otto Perez Molina promised a crackdown on crime and drug-related violence but faces rampant corruption and one of the lowest tax bases in the hemisphere. An exclusive interview with former Guatemalan Vice President Eduardo Stein about the challenges ahead for his country and its President.
Woodrow Wilson Awards to Honor Javier Bours and Alejandro Marti in Mexico City
Nov 09, 2011The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars will present awards to two exemplary citizens of Mexico for their strong commitment to the improvement of their community. Javier Bours, founder of Industrias Bachoco, will receive the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship, and Alejandro Martí, founder of SOS México, will receive the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service. The awards will be presented in a dinner ceremony to be held on November 15 in Mexico City.
Intern with the Latin American Program
Nov 07, 2011The Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars seeks spring, summer, and fall interns with an interest in, coursework related to, and/or experience working on Latin American issues.
October 7, 2012, Venezuelan Presidential Elections
Oct 05, 2011
Mexico Institute Advisory Board Member Manuel Tamez interviews President Calderón on “Preguntale al Presidente” (In Spanish)
Sep 06, 2011Manuel Tamez of Google-Mexico, a board member of the Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute, facilitated a virtual town hall meeting with President Felipe Calderón.
