April 3, 2025
AnalysisThe Fourth Transformation
The political economy of Claudia Sheinbaum’s popularity
As anti-incumbent sentiment toppled governments around the world in 2024, Mexico’s Morena won in a landslide, and the presidency was passed from Andrés Manuel López Obrador to Claudia Sheinbaum. Their electoral resiliency is rooted in Morena’s long-term reform project.