Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
Guest Host: Susan Page
During the 2000 campaign and the early part of his presidency, George W. Bush made relations with Mexico a top priority. But September 11th changed the landscape for foreign policy. As President Bush prepares to visit Mexico, a panel talks about the current state of US-Mexico relations.
Guests
- Armand Peschard-Sverdrup Senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Jacqueline Mazza Adjunct professor of Western hemisphere studies at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and author of "Don't Disturb the Neighbors: The U.S. and Democracy in Mexico 1980-1995" (Routledge)
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