Agustín Basave elected leader of Mexico's left-leaning political party

Last November, Agustín Basave (DPhil in Politics, 1985) was elected as national leader (President of the National Executive Committee) of the Partido de la Revolución Democratica for a two-year term.

The PRD is the main left-wing party in Mexico, and third in terms of number of seats in congress, with 4.5. million members.  You can read more about his election by clicking here: https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=es&u=http://www.cnnexpansion.com/economia/2015/11/07/agustin-basave-es-el-nuevo-presidente-del-prd&prev=search