The Christian Science Monitor
Friday, April 3, 2009 - 00:00
The US is promising to beef up "exit controls" - improving detection systems at the border and at ports of entry
Monday, March 30, 2009 - 00:00
The Uribe government recently joined the effort, buying land and funding the construction of the new ring of villages. It has environmental, political, and security motives for participating
Monday, March 30, 2009 - 00:00
The secretary of state's humility in reaching out to Mexico is part of Obama's plan to change sinking world opinion of the US
Friday, March 27, 2009 - 00:00
The "insatiable" American demand for illegal drugs is part of the problem, she says, and hints at changes ahead in US drug-control policies.
Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 00:00
Universities and the US government warned American students about the risks of travel in Mexico. But Cancun numbers are off only slightly.
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 00:00
As Ecuador enforces tighter migration limits on the islands, tension grows over how to balance human development with ecological conservation.
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 00:00
Hillary Clinton arrives Wednesday with a new border security plan that signals greater cooperation between the two countries.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 00:00
The FARC's strategy is to avoid combat situations with the military and concentrate on quick, clean attacks on infrastructure and urban areas.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 00:00
A talk show host wins the presidential election. Will he be more like Venezuela's Chavez or Brazil's Lula?
Monday, March 16, 2009 - 00:00
A top Russian military official has confirmed that the Kremlin is thinking of parking some of its strategic bombers in Cuba or Venezuela, within easy range of the continental United States