Narcos, trade, and migration: how Mexico’s president navigates a hostile US | DW News Desk

Claudia Sheinbaum wins praise for keeping her cool in the face of Donald Trump's whiplash unpredictability. With Mexico's economy dependent on US trade, can Sheinbaum loosen the leash and carve out new partners? And as Washington leans harder on migration and drug enforcement, can she balance American demands without losing ground at home?

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage
08:08 US-Mexico Relations and Invasion Narrative
13:07 Drug War and Security Cooperation
25:19 Border and Migration Controls
27:17 Trade Relations and Tariff Threats
32:47 Mexico-Canada Relations and Diversification
37:08 China's Role and Trilateral Dynamics
45:29 Mexico-EU Relations and Global Trade
49:09 Sheinbaum's High Approval Ratings
58:09 Domestic Challenges and Corruption Issues
01:07:23 Poll Results and Final Thoughts
01:10:58 Closing Remarks and Wrap-up

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Post from DW News on September 24, 2025

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