Mexico Has a New President. Will She Be Different?

This podcast episode explores the election of Claudia Sheinbaum as the new president of Mexico. Sheinbaum, the former mayor of Mexico City and a protégé of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, won in a landslide, becoming Mexico's first female president and the first Jewish president in the majority Catholic country. Sheinbaum's presidency holds promise for change in Mexico, but she also faces challenges and criticism. The implications of her presidency on relations between Mexico and the United States, her approach to economic policy, and the future of Mexican democracy under her leadership are also discussed.