NPR
Thursday, May 27, 2010 - 00:00
He wears an Amish-style beard, quotes Kierkegaard and Nietzsche. Mockus is also hard to pin down ideologically
Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 00:00
In a four-month investigation, NPR found evidence that the Mexican army is colluding with one of Mexico's most powerful drug mafias. NPR correspondent John Burnett shares what he uncovered in Mexico.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 00:00
Mexican President Felipe Calderon is in Washington on Wednesday for the start of a state visit in which insecurity in Mexico and Calderon's drug war are likely to be high on the agenda
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - 00:00
An NPR News investigation in Ciudad Juarez finds strong evidence that Mexico's drug fight is rigged, according to court testimony, current and former law enforcement officials, and an NPR analysis of cartel arrests.
Monday, May 17, 2010 - 00:00
Nearly half of all Colombians still live in poverty, and many experts wonder if too little has been done to alleviate the misery that helps fuel violence and drugs - drugs that wind up on American streets.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 00:00
I can't speak for how Chavez's show is received in Venezuela, but few leaders are able to manage today's international news cycle quite like Chavez
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 00:00
Eichelt is one of 670 farmers in Lucas who are starting to observe a decades-old environmental law as part of new government efforts to stem deforestation. It calls on farmers in regions like this to set aside up to 35 percent of their farms for native pl
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 00:00
Of all the Western Hemisphere countries, Colombia is uniquely vulnerable to climate change
Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration considers Los Zetas to be the most dangerous drug-trafficking organization in Mexico. Its members earned a reputation as super-gangsters adept at paramilitary-style ambushes and bold jailbreaks.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - 00:00
Some in Colombia say the paramilitary commanders should instead be in their country, testifying about the atrocities they committed in a long, murky war. And now, Colombia's Supreme Court has agreed