Mexico’s Constitutional Politics to the Breaking Point: Reflections on The Implications of the 2024 General Election

The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, in collaboration with Universidad Panamericana Law School, hosted a series of panel discussions on "Mexico’s Constitutional Politics to the Breaking Point: Reflections on The Implications of the 2024 General Election." Videos from each session are below.
Welcome
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán, Director, Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Opening Remarks
Héctor X. Ramírez, Provost of Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City Campus
Panel 1: Democracy and Development
Panelists:
Alejandro Estefan, Assistant Professor of Development Economics
José Antonio Meade, Former Mexican Secretary of Finance
Moderator:
Andrés Mejia Acosta, Kuster Family Associate Dean for Policy and Practice, Keough School of Global Affairs
Panel 2: Judicial Independence and Constitutionalism
Panelists:
Alfredo Gutiérrez Ortiz Mena, Associate Justice, Mexico Supreme Court of Justice
Francisca Pou-Giménez, Senior Researcher, Instituto de Investigaciones Juridicas, UNAM
Moderator:
Jaime Olaiz González, Kellogg Institute Fulbright-Garcia Robles COMEXUS Mexico Studies Chair
Closing Panel: A Caveat of Optimism on Mexico’s Future
Featuring all panelists
Moderator:
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán, Director, Kellogg Institute for International Studies

Jaime Olaiz González
This profile was current as of 2024, when he was part of the on-campus Kellogg community. Jaime Olaiz-González is Fulbright-Garcia Robles COMEXUS Mexico Studies Chair at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies during the spring of 2024...
Andrés Mejia Acosta
Kellogg Faculty Fellow Andrés Mejía Acosta is the Kuster Family Associate Dean for Policy and Practice and associate professor of global affairs in the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame. A former doctoral student affiliated with the Kellogg Institute, he became a faculty fellow in 2023 after joining the Keough School...