Author: Denise Dresser

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So many people view the war on drugs as a failure, as something that was perhaps intended and carried out with good intentions but very badly executed.

So many people view the war on drugs as a failure, as something that was perhaps intended and carried out with good intentions but very badly executed.

- Denise Dresser

The PRI can afford to push democratization; it can afford to be generous because it has a very good chance of winning in clean elections.

The PRI can afford to push democratization; it can afford to be generous because it has a very good chance of winning in clean elections.

- Denise Dresser

In Mexico, the perception of power is power.

In Mexico, the perception of power is power.

- Denise Dresser

Two considerations led President Carlos Salinas de Gortari to choose Luis Donaldo Colosio as his successor: history and loyalty.

Two considerations led President Carlos Salinas de Gortari to choose Luis Donaldo Colosio as his successor: history and loyalty.

- Denise Dresser

It would indeed be fortunate for Mexico if a new era of PRI presidencies were a sign of healthy rotation in power rather than a regrettable step backwards.

It would indeed be fortunate for Mexico if a new era of PRI presidencies were a sign of healthy rotation in power rather than a regrettable step backwards.

- Denise Dresser

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