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Geopolitical Analysis of Mexico

mexicoinstitute wrote 4 days ago: Stratfor, 11/18/09 As the southernmost portion of North America, Mexico was dealt a difficult geogra … more →

Tags: Economic Integration, Energy and Natural Resources, Politics and Elections, GeoPolitics, History

Fixing Mexico Police Becomes a Priority

mexicoinstitute wrote 5 days ago: Los Angeles Times, 11/17/09 Reporting from San Luis Potosi, Mexico – The lie-detector team bro … more →

Tags: corruption, Police reform, Violence

Mexico's Juarez on Path to Anarchy

mexicoinstitute wrote 5 days ago: BBC, 11/17/09 The children of El Paso’s Glen Cove Elementary School have not been told that a … more →

Tags: Media and Society, Politics and Elections, Mexico's Drug War

Mexico Falls 17 Places in Transparency Rankings (in Spanish)

mexicoinstitute wrote 5 days ago: El Economista, 11/17/09 Corruption increased in Mexico last year, according to Transparency Internat … more →

Tags: Economic Integration, Politics and Elections, corruption, Transparency International

15 killed in one day in cartel-plagued Ciudad Juarez

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: The Associated Press, 11/15/09 A 7-year-old boy, three women and a university professor were among 1 … more →

Tags: Media and Society, Politics and Elections, U.S.-Mexico border, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico's Drug War

Task Force Seeks Ban on Assault Weapons

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: Washington Post, 11/12/09 A binational task force on U.S.-Mexico border issues will call Friday on t … more →

Tags: Media and Society, Politics and Elections

White House to Begin Push on Immigration Overhaul in 2010

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: The New York Times, 11/13/09 The Obama administration will insist on measures to give legal status t … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Politics and Elections, President Barack Obama, Comprehensive Immigration Reform

White House to Begin Push on Immigration Overhaul in 2010

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: The New York Times, 11/13/09 The Obama administration will insist on measures to give legal status t … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Politics and Elections, President Barack Obama, Comprehensive Immigration Reform

U.S. Meets Immigration Reform Benchmarks: Napolitano

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: Reuters, 11/13/09 The United States has dramatically improved security along its border with Mexico … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Politics and Elections, DHS, Secretary Janet Napolitano

U.S. Meets Immigration Reform Benchmarks: Napolitano

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: Reuters, 11/13/09 The United States has dramatically improved security along its border with Mexico … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Politics and Elections, DHS, Secretary Janet Napolitano

Forbes: Mexico Kingpin Among World's Most Powerful

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: Washington Post, 11/12/09 Mexico’s most-wanted drug lord escaped prison by hiding in a laundry … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Politics and Elections, El Chapo Guzmán, Mexico's Drug War

Forbes: Mexico Kingpin Among World's Most Powerful

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: Washington Post, 11/12/09 Mexico’s most-wanted drug lord escaped prison by hiding in a laundry … more →

Tags: Migration and Migrants, Politics and Elections, El Chapo Guzmán, Mexico's Drug War

Ciudad Juárez Businesses Request UN Peacekeeping Forces (in Spanish)

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: El Universal, 11/12/09 Several business organization in the northern city of Ciudad Juárez, adjacent … more →

Tags: Ciudad Juarez, UN, Violence

Women Play a Bigger Role in Mexico's Drug War

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: Los Angeles, 11/10/09 Reporting from Culiacan, Mexico – In the story making the rounds here in … more →

Tags: Violence, drug war, Culiacan

Mexican Clergy Seek Global Help as Violence Grows

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: The Associated Press, 11/10/09 MEXICO CITY — Gunmen shoot a priest and two seminary students in the … more →

Tags: Drug Trafficking, Violence, Catholic, priest

Soldiers Wary of Often Corrupt Mexican Police

mexicoinstitute wrote 1 week ago: Associated Press, 11/9/09 When soldiers tried to halt a suspicious-looking SUV that was being escort … more →

Tags: Media and Society, Politics and Elections, México, drug war

Gunmen Kill U.S. Airman in Attack on Bar in Mexico

mexicoinstitute wrote 2 weeks ago: The Associated Press, 11/5/09 CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A gang of gunmen killed an off-duty U.S. airma … more →

Tags: Drug Trafficking, Violence, Ciudad Juárez

Seizures of Weapons, Cash Increase Along Border

mexicoinstitute wrote 2 weeks ago: Los Angeles Times, 11/4/09 Federal authorities today announced a sharp increase in seizures of bulk … more →

Tags: Drug Trafficking, Homeland Security!, Arms

Reporter Kidnapped and Killed in Northern Mexico

mexicoinstitute wrote 2 weeks ago: Associated Press, 11/4/09 A news reporter who wrote about violent drug crimes has been strangled in … more →

Tags: Media and Society, journalist safety


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