The New York Times
Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 00:00
“It is unfair for our incapacity to have effective polices that will either better interdict drug traffic or lower demand for the illegal drugs, or intercept the weapons, to be creating a situation where people are holding Mexican government and people
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 00:00
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrives in Mexico on Wednesday for what will be the first in a parade of visits by top administration officials, including President Obama himself next month, to try to head off a major foreign policy crisis close
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 00:00
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's trip to Mexico this week is a good time to examine the misconception that Mexico is, or is on the point of becoming, a "failed state"
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
The arrest of the cocaine brokers, identified as Jose Joaquin Montes Ovalles and Maria Lilian Castellanos Poveda, may add to tension between the United States and Venezuela
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
Law enforcement authorities say they believe traffickers distributing the cartels' marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs are responsible for a rash of shootings in Vancouver, British Columbia, kidnappings in Phoenix, brutal assaults
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela called President Obama "ignorant" on Sunday, saying he has a lot to learn about Latin America.
Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 00:00
The government sued the Union Pacific Railroad on Wednesday in an effort to force the company to pay $37.7 million in fines that have accumulated since 2001 as a result of drug smuggling across the Mexican border on the company's trains.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 00:00
The war against the Shining Path rebels, which took nearly 70,000 lives, supposedly ended in 2000
Monday, March 16, 2009 - 00:00
El Salvador’s F.M.L.N., the leftist party of the country’s former guerrillas, won the presidential election Sunday after a bruising election campaign
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 00:00
The Department of Homeland Security has decided to continue an ill-advised Bush administration policy of deporting illegal Haitian immigrants