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Drugs and Violence in Mexico Public Policy vs. Public Opinion

March 21, 2012 • 1:00 – 3:00 pm EDT

Panel discussion of the results of a public opinion survey conducted by the Center for the Study of Institutional Governance (CEGI) at the IPADE Business School, the Colectivo de Analisis de la a la Seguridad Con Democracia (CASEDA) and the Sistemas de Inteligencia en Mercados y Opinión (SIMO). 

Presentation of Survey Results

Rodrigo de Leon Gonzalez (CEGI)
Raul Benitez-Manaut  (CASEDA)
Edgar Valle (SIMO)

Panel Discussion

Moderator

Ronald Goldstock
Commissioner, Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor.
Professor, New York University School of Law and
former Director of the New York Task Force on Organized Crime.  

Comments 
Alejandro Hope
Alejandro Hope is Director of Proyecto MC2 (Menos Crimen, Menos Castigo, IMCO).

Vanda Felbab-Brown
Foreign Policy Fellow, The Brookings Institution
Vanda Felbab-Brown focuses on the national security implications of illicit economies and strategies for managing them. She is the author of Shooting Up: Counterinsurgency and the War on Drugs (Brookings Institution Press, 2009).

The Honorable Richard Thornburgh
Of Counsel, K&L Gates
Former Attorney General of the United States and former Governor of Pennsylvania. 

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Gerald Hyman
Senior Associate (Non-resident), Office of the President