Mexico and the Politics of Free Trade

Mexico and the Politics of Free Trade

Mini Teaser: When it is negotiated and if it is approved by Congress, the North American Free Trade Agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada may prove to be the most important foreign economic policy achievement of President Bush's first term in of

by Author(s): Morton Kondracke

Whatever he does, however, President Bush is likely to support him.  When Salinas expanded Mexican oil production to support Bush's embargo against Iraq, Salinas became a partner in Bush's New World Order and Bush wants to help him all he can.

 

Morton Kondracke is a senior editor of the New Republic and host of PBS's "American Interests."

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