A Referendum on a New Airport was a Test for Mexico’s Incoming President — and It Ended Badly

Oct. 31, 2018

When is an airport more than airport? When it is a bellwether for a nation’s economic policy.

This week, Mexico held a referendum on the construction of a new major airport at the behest of the country’s incoming president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2018/10/30/referendum-new-airport-was-test-mexicos-incoming-president-it-ended-badly/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.4f3d0ef90439

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