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Competitive Regionalism and Mexico’s FTA Strategyns. The first phase (1970-1985) is characterized by two failed attempts at opening the trade regime unilaterally, including an unsuccessful effort to join the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) at the end of the Tokyo Round in 1979 due to domestic political pressures. The country’s econom