The Christian Science Monitor
Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 00:00
Javier Sicilia's caravan stops in Morelia, capital of the state of Michoacan, where Mexican President Felipe Calderon launched his 'war on drugs.' Our correspondent is in the caravan.
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 00:00
Foreign reserves are up. Trade with the US is booming. But perhaps most important, Mexico has one of the lowest inflation rates in the region.
Friday, May 27, 2011 - 00:00
In Mexico, some 230,000 people have been forced to flee their homes, according to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center (IDM)), based in Norway.
Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 00:00
The 'victim's law' may come too late for the families who built up new communities on their own.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 00:00
The threat came in response to new US sanctions on Venezuela's state oil company, which currently provides about 10 percent of American oil imports.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 00:00
Some analysts say that "femicides" increase with the chaos of organized crime, though motives in El Salvador and the rest of Central America and Mexico remain unclear.
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 00:00
Drug trafficking is a growing problem in Honduras, but the harassment of media workers is also due to the political polarization in the country after the ouster of former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya in 2009
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 00:00
Migrants are also weighing the pros of earning American dollars against the real threat that criminals in Mexico will take their lives before they even get the chance.
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 00:00
Newly published findings that Venezuela financed the FARC rebel group in Colombia seem unlikely to harm growing economic and diplomatic links.
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 00:00
Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay seek to control food security by rebuffing land-buyers from Europe and Asia. Already in Uruguay, an area the size of Denmark sits in foreign hands.