Patrick Radden Keefe

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 06:22
In the past decade, as the death toll from Mexico’s drug war spiralled, it was all too easy for people in the United States to think of the horrors unfolding just across the border as a foreign problem, as disconnected from our day-to-day reality as the conflicts in Libya or Syria. But Gabriel Cardona was an American kid.
Monday, April 28, 2014 - 06:27
Guzmán had always been a master of escape.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 00:00
The release of Caro Quintero demonstrates that Mexico's institutions of criminal justice, not just its prisons but its judges, are too eroded by corruption to make a credible case for their own autonomy in administering justice for Trevino Morales.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 00:00
Welcome to the inherent looniness of the drug war.
Monday, June 18, 2012 - 00:00
In its longevity, profitability and scope, it might be the most successful criminal enterprise in history.
Friday, January 13, 2012 - 00:00
A crusading lawyer helped Ecuadorans secure a huge environmental judgment against Chevron. But did he go too far?