On June 30, President George W. Bush signed into law the “Merida Initiative”—better known as Plan Mexico—just days after it passed Congress as part of the Iraq supplemental funding bill. The measure
On April 22, Presidents George W. Bush, Felipe Calderón, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper concluded a trilateral summit in New Orleans. The summit marked the fourth meeting of the North American Security
Pedro Martin works on a chicken farm just outside the village of Pegueros, Jalisco. The state of Jalisco ranks among Mexico’s top chicken-producing states, providing the nation with 11% of all chicken
There has never been a time in U.S. history when the nation’s security and trade policies were not linked. The nation’s status as a superpower on the world stage derives from both
You had to duck to miss the food issues flying through the global cafeteria this week. For the first time since widespread famines devastated whole populations, serious doubts about global food supply
(This page is currently being updated) The Merida Initiative has provided some $1.6 billion dollars so far to U.S. defense contractors, private security firms and others to support the Mexican military and
Day One: The Colombian military and police forces launched an attack on an encampment of the Colombian guerrilla group Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) in Ecuadorian territory, killing over 20 people.
It’s got millions of rightwing citizens calling Congress, sponsoring legislation, and writing manifestos in defense of U.S. sovereignty. It comes up in presidential candidates’ public appearances, has made it into primetime debates,
Se está convirtiendo en una simpleza referirse a América Latina como la región de la esperanza, y desde aquí en México la percepción está templada por una realidad que aparenta ser más
El Palacio Nacional en Bolivia es un edificio colonial clásico que se sitúa en la, siempre poblada por palomas, Plaza Murillo en el centro de La Paz. Éste es más conocido como