American FBI agents have been sent to the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez to investigate the deaths of three US citizens.
Three people connected to the consulate were killed in drive-by...
May 16, 2010
By Laura Carlsen
CIP Americas Program
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
By Laura Carlsen
May 11, 2010
MEXICO CITY — Armed men raided two hotels in the center of Monterrey, Mexico’s industrial capital, early Wednesday morning, hauling away four guests and as many as three staff members and sending a...
April 21, 2010
MEXICO CITY — When Margarita Zavala, the wife of Mexico’s president, is reminded that newspapers here all ran front-page photographs of her attending a recent memorial service for two university...
April 19, 2010
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Their presidential husbands establish official policy and formally pledge bilateral cooperation, but first ladies are often the ones who can most effectively draw attention to...
April 15, 2010
The US is freezing funding for a "virtual" fence designed to detect people illegally crossing the Mexico-US border, after a series of problems.
March 17, 2010
Gunmen killed a police chief and two officers Thursday in the same western town where a human head was dumped a day earlier.
January 28, 2010
In the many metro stations of giant Mexico city, amidst the ugly smell of Pizza Hut and the newspapers vendors yelling out, “Gráfico! 3 pesos!”, youth crowd around the hand written posters...
November 17, 2009
The well-known 19th century Mexican saying—"poor Mexico, so far from God and so close to the United States"—has become more poignant today than ever in the context of the global economic...
By Laura Carlsen
November 10, 2009
I met Jose Hernandez, a leader of the Mexican Union of Electricity workers (SME) at a metro station called Obrera (Worker), unsurprisingly located in a working class area of Mexico city, and...
November 9, 2009
