“Fed Up!” – Mexican Drug War Survivors Tour Texas

“Fed Up!” – Mexican Drug War Survivors Tour Texas

Mary Mata August 21, 2012

By Peter Malof, Public News Service – TX AUSTIN, Texas – A coast-to-coast caravan of Mexican drug-war survivors is traveling through Texas this week, trying to raise awareness of how U.S. […]

Mexico’s Strategy

Mary Mata

By George Friedman, Stratfor A few years ago, I wrote about Mexico possibly becoming a failed state because of the effect of the cartels on the country. Mexico may have come close […]

Jazz De México

NewsTaco August 17, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Another week, another Friday… another reason to celebrate with Jazz de México! This is not a drill. This is serious chill time. It’s great jazz from […]

Peace Caravan Honors Dead, Heals Wounds of Mexican Drug War

Mary Mata

By Latino Rebels On August 12, the Caravan for Peace was launched on the Tijuana-San Diego border and it has now begun a cross-country journey across 25 cities, from Los Angeles to […]

Morning NewsTaco

NewsTaco

Friday August 17, 2012 Federal court gives 5 Florida counties extra early voting days (The Washington Post): A federal court on Thursday gave five Florida counties four extra days of […]

Ambassador’s Brief: The U.S. Election And Latin American Relations

Mary Mata August 14, 2012

By Antonio Garza, U.S. Ambassador (Ret.) There’s no question we are in the midst of historic change in the world. The international policy agenda has never been more diverse and […]

Jazz De México

NewsTaco August 10, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Take a few seconds to look up from your computer screen. Take a deep breath. And think – I made it. It’s Viernes! And that means […]

Morning NewsTaco

NewsTaco

Friday August 10, 2012 Latinos in California seeks council seat in ongoing tension with Anaheim police (CNN):  As tensions roil between Latinos and city officials over accusations of police brutality, […]

Morning NewsTaco

NewsTaco August 8, 2012

Wednesday August 8,2012 Unrest in Anaheim could lead to more Latino representation in city (Voxxi):  Today, the city of Anaheim remains the largest city in California where voters still elect […]

Latin America Climate, Energy And Environment News

Mary Mata August 7, 2012

By Amanda Maxwell, La Onda Verde Chile While the two companies who own the proposed Hidroaysén dam project in Patagonia, Endesa and Colbún, hope to resume the project before the […]