Opinion: López Obrador is nixing contracts and giving the military a stake in Mexico’s economy, writes MaryAnastasiaOG
There were nearly 8,500 homicides in Mexico in the first three months of this year, a 9.6% increase from the same period in 2018. That’s shocking news, given that last year was the deadliest on record for Mexico, with 33,341 homicides.
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who took office Dec. 1, has pledged to bring down the murder rate. He has also promised to boost living standards. But both underdevelopment and violent crime are symptoms of a failed rule of law. And neither of Mr. López Obrador’s objectives can...
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