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A Message Of Co-Responsibility With Mexico

Americans blame Mexico for exports of drugs and illegal immigrants. But Mexico is also the United States' second largest trading partner and second largest supplier of oil.

President Obama heads there Thursday, emphasizing co-responsibility between the two countries.

Guests:

Moises Naim, editor of Foreign Policy magazine

Barbara Kotschwar, research associate at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, and adjunct professor at Georgetown University's Center for Latin American Studies. She wrote an article for Slate on Mexico's economic and political transformation over the last decade.

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