All posts tagged drug war
Mexican society and culture: famed tenor Ronaldo Villazón returns in style
Famed tenor Ronaldo Villazón returns in style; Poet Javier Sicilia leads war on drugs, releases ‘final’ work; Mexico becomes only World Heritage contender from Latin America Famed tenor Ronaldo Villazón returns in style Award-winning lyric tenor Ronaldo Villazon has returned [...]
Mexico: Peña Nieto certified as president-elect
Leftist candidate vows to continue protests; wounded Americans were CIA, Mexican press reports; Pemex claims important oil discovery
Mexico: US diplomatic personnel shot at by federal police
Two embassy employees wounded in assault by federal police; governments offer few details; administration tackles rising cost of huevos rancheros
Mexico: Soldiers will face civilian justice
Supreme Court curtails military immunity in human rights cases; caravan for peace tours US; government accused of censorship and blackmail in 2.5 GHz spectrum battle.
Ciudad Juárez: A trip into Mexico’s Drug War
The most dangerous city in the world? Pulsamérica’s Stephen Eisenhammer takes a closer look.
The World-View 14/02/11
The view from the North: Latin America spends its week firmly on Washington’s radar as Obama officials broach topics of security, free trade and the ‘currency war’.