Since Mexico\u2019s defeat in the Mexican-American War of the 1840s, the United States has continued to dominate Mexico economically, militarily, and politically. This long history of asymmetry has created a Mexican distaste for \u201cAmerican arrogance, \u201d and an American vision of Mexico as its \u201cbackyard.\u201d The imbalance has damaged political negotiations, trade pacts, and capital flows, as suspicions and protectionism have undermined...
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