Country Risk Profile
Mexico
Mexico (Americas) — Nearshoring upside and cartel security pressure.
KJ analysis on Mexico
- The Durango Hedge: Mexico’s Role in the Great Tech Decoupling
As Washington and Beijing sever semiconductor ties, Mexico is transforming from a low-cost assembly hub into the critical fail-safe for the AI era. Power, geography, and North American energy are rewriting the rules of silicon sovereignty.
- Can Mexico become a regional power
Mexico is a vast country with a large population and a good economic potential. However, its development is severely hampered by widespread corruption and criminality, especially the smuggling activities of the powerful drug cartels.