The Wall Street Journal
Monday, September 14, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico's big problem—for that matter the most pressing security issue throughout the hemisphere—is organized crime's growth and expanded power, fed by drug profits. Mr. Calderon's new policy is unlikely to solve anything in that department
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 00:00
The study said that the amount laundered could be as high as $5.72 billion, tied to various criminal activities
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 - 00:00
My office has been told that that over the past three years a number of Iranian-owned and controlled factories have sprung up in remote and undeveloped parts of Venezuela—ideal locations for the illicit production of weapons
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 00:00
Arturo Chavez, a former attorney general of northern Chihuahua state, was replacing Attorney General Eduardo Medina Mora
Friday, September 4, 2009 - 00:00
The actions are unlikely to please either Mr. Zelaya's friends or his foes
Monday, August 31, 2009 - 00:00
Mr. Obama's methods are decidedly uncool. Prominent Hondurans, including leading members of the business community, complain that a State Department official has been pressuring them to push the interim government to accept the return of Mr. Zelaya to pow
Friday, August 28, 2009 - 00:00
The comments seemed directed particularly toward Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who suggested earlier in the event that the U.S. planned to use military bases in Colombia as strategic points of attack
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 - 00:00
About half of Colombia's total population of 44 million inhabitants lived in poverty in 2008 with 20 million Colombians surviving with a monthly income of 275,000 Colombian pesos ($137)
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 00:00
Napolitano was prepared to declare that the U.S. and Mexico were 'winning' the fight as she addressed the 6th Annual Border Security Conference at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - 00:00
Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva suggested a meeting with the members of the Union of South American Nations, or Unasur, and U.S. President Barack Obama to discuss a proposed increase in U.S. military presence in Colombia