The year 2017 appears to Mexicans as dark and unpredictable. Not only because of the anti-Mexican declarations and actions of Donald Trump, the new and unusual United States President, but also because of the economic and political debacle that, since 2014, has made life more and more difficult in Mexico.
President Enrique Peña Nieto has failed in his attempts to cope with or overcome these problems. His initial honeymoon, with Congress approving major reforms and…