![]() On López Obrador’s present trajectory, the Mexican federal elections scheduled for the summer of 2024 may be less than free and far from fair. He is subverting the institutions that have upheld Mexico’s democratic achievement-above all, the country’s admired and independent elections system. Mexico’s erratic and authoritarian president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, is scheming to end the country’s quarter-century commitment to multiparty liberal democracy. Unfortunately, that place is right next door: Mexico. His proud words fall short of the truth in at least one place. Autocracies have grown weaker, not stronger.” So President Joe Biden declared in his 2023 State of the Union address. “I n the past two years, democracies have become stronger, not weaker. This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday.
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