Sustained Political Violence in Mexico on the Eve of the 2024 Election

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Issue May 22-28 2024: In early June 2024, Mexico approaches a truly historic election in which the two leading candidates are women: Claudia Sheinbaum of the ruling Morena Party and the opposition coalition hopeful, Xochitl Gálvez. Yet the contest has been plagued by a seemingly unending wave of violence, kidnappings, intimidation, and assassinated candidates. Political observers attempted to offer context and analysis.

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