Canning Insights

In many ways, Mexico’s economy looks to be on the up. In this session, we dived into topics including the effects of nearshoring, booming trade with the United States, the energy transition, and challenges ahead for Mexico’s next president.

Five weeks ahead of Mexico’s 2024 elections, we take an X-ray of public opinion in the country, highlight key dividing lines for voters, and consider how the leading parties are targeting their campaigns.

Nearly 100 million Mexicans will go to the polls on June 2 to select a new president, and 20,708 elected positions. In Canning House's latest blog, Susana Berruecos considers how the election could define the country’s economic, social and political landscape over the next decade.

On 7 March, Canning House and our panel discussed the representation and roles of women, among other gender dynamics, in Latin American politics.

In Latin America and the Caribbean, involving men in domestic care goes beyond gender equity; it reflects an ongoing social and cultural shift in the region. In Canning House's latest blog, Monserrat Bustelo, Karen Martinez, Agustina Suaya and Mariana Viollaz consider LAC's progress toward a more equitable distribution of care.

Latin American women have won some hard-fought victories in the struggle for gender equality in recent decades. In our latest Canning Paper, Canning House considers where gender gaps remain in Latin America, progress on closing them, and challenges yet to come.