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10 - The Mexican Energy Reform

El Petroleo es Nuestro: A History of Oil in Mexico by Brandon Seale

Mar 30, 201836:48Society & Culture

After regaining office in December 2012, the PRI party carries out the single biggest change to the Mexican Constitution in 70 years with the 2013 Mexican Energy Reform. In some ways, the 2013 Reform is simple to describ...

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