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Mexico Columns and Commentary

Mexico is Adapting its Military to meet the Cartel Threats, by Paul McLeary - 06 February 2012

History Will Prove Arizona Wrong for Banned Ethnic Studies, by Rosa Martha Villarreal - 06 February 2012

'Democrats Abroad' Mobilize in Mexico for 2012 US Elections, by Kent Paterson - 06 February 2012

Two Boutique Winemakers named Mexico's Persons of the Year, 'Vino-Tourism' with Steve Dryden - 06 February 2012

Answers Vital after 13 years of Autocratic Rule in Venezuela, by Jerry Brewer - 06 February 2012

Mexico 2012 - Ghosts of Elections Past and Backroom Politics, Frontera NorteSur - 30 January 2012

The Rise of Street Gangs in Mexico's Crime, Drugs and Violence, by Patrick Corcoran - 30 January 2012

Are Drug Cartels, Gangs and Terrorists Destabilizing the Americas?, by Jerry Brewer - 30 January 2012

A Scholarly Review of Mexico and U.S.-Mexico Relations in 2012, by Andrew Selee - 23 January 2012

Momentous 2012 Elections in Mexico and the US in the Offing, Frontera NorteSur - 23 January 2012

On Mexico's Music Scene, the Blues is Climbing Above Ground, by Kent Paterson - 23 January 2012

'The Days of Britain's Retreat from Latin America are Over,' Speech by William Hague - 23 January 2012

Is Mexico's 2011 Organized Crime Violence to be Handed On?, by Allan Wall - 23 January 2012

Hawkish Stances are needed to Fight Crime in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 23 January 2012

US Ambassador discusses Mexican Border and Bilateral Issues - 16 January 2012

Mexican President Attends Addictions Council Meeting, Presidency of the Republic - 16 January 2012

Latin America's Ongoing Drug Trade is Increasingly Complex, by Jerry Brewer - 16 January 2012

'Beyond 2012,' a Southern Pulse eBook on Latin America - 16 January 2012

Will Migrants Matter in Mexico's 2012 Presidential Election? Frontera NorteSur - 09 January 2012

Mexico's Presidential Candidates Evading Security Questions, by Patrick Corcoran - 09 January 2012

Our Annual Family Visit to Mexico at Christmastime, by Allan Wall - 09 January 2012

Mexico Must Break the Noxious Grip of Organized Crime, by Jerry Brewer - 09 January 2012

Venezuela and Hezbollah: Narcoterrorism Interconnectedness, by Vanessa Neumann - 09 January 2012

Enhanced Border Security Act (H.R. 3401), U.S. House of Representatives, 112th Congress - 09 January 2012

Mexican Senator Challenges USA 'Enhanced Border Security Act,' Gaceta Parlamentaria - 09 January 2012

Vacillatory USA Policies and Diplomacy in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 02 January 2012

U.S. Academic Discusses Mexico's Drug War with Researcher, Zac Deibel - 02 January 2012

Mexican Festivals and Holidays: Keeping Traditions Alive, by Kent Paterson - 26 December 2011

Epic Tales of 'Civil War' and Uncivil Politics in Guatemala, by Barnard R. Thompson - 26 December 2011

As Venezuela's Elections Approach, Truth is a Lost Commodity, by Jerry Brewer - 26 December 2011

New U.S. Border Crossing Systems cause Longer Entry Delays, by Kent Paterson - 19 December 2011

Are Changes Looming in Mexico's Drug Outlook and Policies?, Eveline Höpli - 19 December 2011

Latin American Democracies Must Unite against Threats, by Jerry Brewer - 19 December 2011

Costa Rican Politics may throw Ecotourism Under the Bus, by John Perry - 19 December 2011

The Tuxtla Mechanism: A Catalyst for a Stronger Mesoamerica, Ministry of Foreign Affairs - 12 December 2011

Merida Declaration on Second Pacific Alliance Summit, Presidency of the Republic - 12 December 2011

'Fast and Furious' Guns and Bureaucrats' Cock-and-Bull Stories, by Allan Wall - 12 December 2011

The USA Lacks a Clear and Consistent Agenda in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 12 December 2011

The Enigma and Infamy of Femicides in Mexico and Guatemala, by Jerry Brewer - 5 December 2011

'Los Zetas' Gain Growing Control on Mexico-Guatemala Border, Southern Pulse - 5 December 2011

Mexico's Foreign Minister Speaks at University of San Diego, Amb. Patricia Espinosa Cantellano - 28 November 2011

Michoacan Sets Ominous Stage for 2012 Mexican Elections, Frontera NorteSur - 28 November 2011

The U.S.-Mexico Drug Wars, Legalization and the Republicans, by Allan Wall - 28 November 2011

Mexico and the Question of Militarizing Police in the Americas, by Jerry Brewer - 28 November 2011

Baseball Throws a Spotlight on Crime and Kidnappings in Venezuela, by Vanessa Neumann - 28 November 2011

Mexico Names Alejandro Poiré to be Secretary of the Interior: Profile - 21 November 2011

Can Mexico Win The War Against Drugs? 'Yes' by Alejandro Poiré; 'No' by José Merino, Americas Quarterly - 21 November 2011

Mexico Spins its Response to Critical Human Rights Report, by Patrick Corcoran - 21 November 2011

The Deterioration of Security Environments in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 21 November 2011

The Anatomy of the Death of a Mexican Politician Begins, MexiData.info - 14 November 2011

Cuba's Spy Apparatus, a Conduit of Latin America Insurgency, by Jerry Brewer - 14 November 2011

Roberta S. Jacobson, U.S. Nominee to be Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs - 14 November 2011

Mexican-Hosted Pan American Games Safe and Successful, by Allan Wall - 07 November 2011

Mexico is Making Some Headway in Fight against Crime Cartels, by Jerry Brewer - 07 November 2011

Mexican Authorities in Two Cities Crackdown on Protesters, Frontera NorteSur - 07 November 2011

Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas Now Mexico's Biggest Drug Gangs, by Allan Wall - 31 October 2011

Tracking Mexico's Drug Cartels, Cartel Report 2011 Update, STRATFOR Global Intelligence - 31 October 2011

The FARC of Colombia, Latin America's Rapacious Terrorists, by Jerry Brewer - 31 October 2011

U.S. Envoy Speaks to Mexican Businessmen and Industrialists, Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne - 24 October 2011

Mexican President: All Governments Must Promote Safe and Orderly Migration, Presidency of the Republic - 24 October 2011

The Obama Administration Continues to Neglect Latin America, by Jaime Daremblum - 24 October 2011

Just How Specious is Latin America's Revolutionary Rhetoric? by Jerry Brewer - 24 October 2011

Mexico says Demand for Human Rights Probe is Unjustified, Ministry of Foreign Affairs - 17 October 2011

Arizona State Professor is Analyzing Border-Crossing Delays, Knowledge@W.P. Carey - 17 October 2011

Frightening 'Drug Threat Assessment' for the USA and Mexico, by Allan Wall - 17 October 2011

The Political Tenure of Venezuela's Hugo Chavez Requires Scrutiny, by Jerry Brewer - 17 October 2011

The Persistent U.S. Assault to Takeover and Control Mexico, by Luis Javier Garrido - 10 October 2011

After Pan American Games in Mexico, Guadalajara could become Inter-cartel Battleground, Southern Pulse - 10 October 2011

A Threat Assessment on the Pan American Games in Mexico, by Scott Stewart - 10 October 2011

Is Mexico's Struggle against Violence Beyond its Ability or Will to Resolve? by Jerry Brewer - 10 October 2011

Together Mexico and the UNODC are Fighting Organized Crime, UN Office on Drugs and Crime - 03 October 2011

The Drug War in Mexico is a North American Problem, by Ausan Al-Eryani - 03 October 2011

The Social Media Meets the Drug War in Mexico, by Allan Wall - 03 October 2011

Terrorism vs. Mexico's Media and the 'Silencing of Opinion,' by Jerry Brewer - 03 October 2011

Central America's Future Lacks Promise without the Rule of Law, by Jaime Daremblum - 03 October 2011

2011 Promises to be a Banner Year for Baja California Wines, 'Vino-Tourism' with Steve Dryden - 26 September 2011

Mexico Needs Tough Conspiracy Laws to Fight Organized Crime, by Jerry Brewer - 26 September 2011

Mexico asks UN Help to Control Weapons Flow to Drug Gangs, UN - 26 September 2011

Threat Posed by Mounting Vigilantism in Mexico, by George W. Grayson; Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College - 19 September 2011

U.S. Congressional Hearing on 'The Evolution of Drug Cartels and the Threat to Mexico's Governance,' U.S. House of Representatives - 19 September 2011

The Up-and-Coming Presence of India in Latin America, by Jaime Daremblum - 19 September 2011

Latin America's Leftist Bloc - Self-Defeating Political Charlatans, by Jerry Brewer - 19 September 2011

Mexican President Calderon Launches Career as Tour Guide, by Allan Wall - 12 September 2011

Anthony Wayne, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Swearing In Remarks, U.S. Department of State - 12 September 2011

'About Us,' Ambassador E. Anthony Wayne, Embassy of the United States - Mexico - 12 September 2011

Suspect's Claim that U.S. Aided Mexican Cartel is Highly Doubtful, by Scott Stewart - 12 September 2011

Mexico's Formidable Battle against Lawlessness and Mayhem, by Jerry Brewer - 12 September 2011

Mexico: Fifth State of the Nation Report Introduction, Presidency of the Republic - 05 September 2011

Mexico: Fifth State of the Nation Address, Presidency of the Republic (in Spanish) - 05 September 2011

Mexico: Fifth State of the Nation Report (in Spanish) / Quinto Informe de Gobierno - 05 September 2011

Mexico: Ten Major Achievements of President Calderon's Government (2007-2011), Presidency of the Republic - 05 September 2011

Foreign Minister Speaks on State of Mexico's Foreign Policy, Secretariat of Foreign Relations - 05 September 2011

The Mexican President's Message on Health, Alejandra Sota Mirafuentes - 05 September 2011

The Mexican President's Message on Housing, Alejandra Sota Mirafuentes - 05 September 2011

The Mexican President's Message on Education, Alejandra Sota Mirafuentes - 05 September 2011

The Mexican President's Message on Highway Infrastructure, Alejandra Sota Mirafuentes - 05 September 2011

Mexico: Why has Drug Trafficking become More Violent in Recent Years? Alejandro Poiré Romero - 05 September 2011

Mexico's Casino Fire: 'An Abhorrent Act of Terror and Barbarism,' by Allan Wall - 05 September 2011

Femicide in Mexico and the Tolerance for Violence against Women, by Jerry Brewer - 05 September 2011

Over 50 Killed by Grenade Sparked Conflagration in Mexican Casino, by David A. Shirk - 29 August 2011

Mexican President Slams 'Insatiable Drug Consumption of Millions of Americans' after Butchery in Monterrey, Presidency of the Republic - 29 August 2011

Criminals, Crime Organizations and Gangs: Lessons from Mexico, by Max G. Manwaring - 29 August 2011

Organized Crime and its Strategic Dominion in Mexico and Central America, by Jerry Brewer - 29 August 2011

Will Argentina Forgive Past Bombings by Iran for '30 Pieces of Silver'?, by Amb. Jaime Daremblum - 29 August 2011

Drug War Violence in Mexico and Hostile 'Hybrid Threats' to Guatemala, by Jerry Brewer - 22 August 2011

The Buffer between Mexican Drug Cartels and the U.S. Government, by Scott Stewart - 22 August 2011

Security in Latin America and the Gap between Public Perception and Reality, by Samuel Elliott Novacich and Eliot Brockner - 22 August 2011

'BC2BC' -- Gallivanting through our Trinational Pacific Coast Wineries, A 'Vino-Tourism' note from Steve Dryden and Adrian Ruiz - 22 August 2011

Italian and Mexican Partners in Crime Seek to Control Cocaine in Europe, by Julio I. Godínez Hernández - 15 August 2011

Mexico and PNA Foreign Ministers discuss Palestinian-Israeli Situation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs - 15 August 2011

The Delightful Wines of Mexico's 'Tres Valles' Winery, 'Vino-Tourism' with Steve Dryden - 15 August 2011

Subterfuge and the Dictatorial Reign of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, by Jerry Brewer - 15 August 2011

Mexico's Public Security Nightmares, Institutional Needs and Future Governance, by Patrick Corcoran - 8 August 2011

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Official Notes Gains during Mexico Visit, Mexican Secretariat of Foreign Relations - 8 August 2011

Art, Agriculture, Activism and a Deepening Crisis for Immigrant Farm Workers, by Kent Paterson - 8 August 2011

La Casa Vieja, a Favorite Destination Winery in Mexico's Guadalupe Valley, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 8 August 2011

Panamanian Economy Roars Ahead, Growing Faster than any Other in Latin America, by Jaime Daremblum - 8 August 2011

Mexico Should Allow Foreigners Unrestricted Ownership of Beachfront Property, by Barnard R. Thompson - 01 August 2011

U.S. Travel Warnings, regarding Particular Areas in Mexico, Must be in Proper Context, by Rodolfo Lopez-Negrete and Shannon Stowell - 01 August 2011

While Mexican Officials claim Rosy Figures, others see a Tourism Industry in the Red, Frontera NorteSur - 01 August 2011

A Thumbnail Sketch for Expatriates of Mexico's New Immigration Law, by Keph Senett - 01 August 2011

Vicente Fox on 'Thinking about the Future,' Piers Morgan Tonight, CNN (video) - 01 August 2011

Mortal Remains of Mexican Independence Heroes Returned to Resting Place, by Allan Wall - 01 August 2011

Hearing for US Ambassador-designate to Mexico (includes statement by Ambassador-designate Wayne) - 25 July 2011

Mexican Scholar Says the State Offers Poor Juveniles Two Options: Drug Trafficking or Emigrate, by Itza Varela Huerta - 25 July 2011

Collaborative US-Mexico Gains in Crime Fights, U.S. Justice Department - 25 July 2011

US Highlights Mexico in Anti-crime Strategy, National Security Council - 25 July 2011

Flight Bound for Spain, with Passenger Banned from US Airspace, Forced Back to Mexico, by Craig Scott (openDemocracy) - 25 July 2011

Mexican Cartels Using 'Armored Fighting Vehicles,' by John P. Sullivan and Adam Elkus - 18 July 2011

Links to Family and Friends Stimulate Emigration, by Neli Esipova and Julie Ray - 18 July 2011

Our Family's Safe and Sound Summer Trip to Mexico, by Allan Wall - 18 July 2011

Mexico's Popular 'Los Cabos' to Host G20 Summit 2012, by Susanne Giraud - 11 July 2011

'Red Hatters' Enjoy Life in Baja California, Mexico, by Tillie Foster - 11 July 2011

'Mexican Border Violence' is becoming Transnational, by Fernando A. Chinchilla - 11 July 2011

Hezbollah in Latin America - Implications for U.S. Homeland Security, Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, U.S. House of Representatives (July 7, 2011 hearing: Rep. Patrick Meehan; Roger F. Noriega, American Enterprise Institute; Douglas Farah, International Assessment and Strategy Center; Ilan Berman, American Foreign Policy Council; and Melani Cammett, Brown University) - 11 July 2011

Mexico's Next President and Future Crime, Violence, by Greg Flakus - 04 July 2011

Mexico Regards Strategic Relationship with UK Highly, Ministry of Foreign Affairs - 04 July 2011

Top British Official Calls Mexico 'a Vital Partner,' William Hague - 04 July 2011

Chic 'Ladies Who Lunch' on Mexican Food and Wine, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 04 July 2011

Soccer Fans in USA Hurt Mexico's Image and Interests, by Allan Wall - 04 July 2011

The State of Democracy in the Americas, Testimony before the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee - 04 July 2011

Special Report on Mexico's Criminal Organizations, Southern Pulse - 27 June 2011

Palestinians and Israelis Court Latin Americans, by Jaime Daremblum - 27 June 2011

Latin Americans Protest US State Immigration Laws, by Roque Planas, AS/COA - 27 June 2011

Mexico is Popular for Medical and Dental Tourism, by Stuart Ben - 20 June 2011

Expatriates Express Confidence in Baja California, by Ron Raposa - 20 June 2011

Mexico's Drug Wars and the Presidential Election, by Scott Stewart - 20 June 2011

Mexico's Caravan for Peace with Justice and Dignity, by Kent Paterson - 20 June 2011

US Consular Notification Compliance Act Introduced, Sen. Patrick Leahy - 20 June 2011

Criminal Insurgency in the Americas and Beyond, by Robert Killebrew - 20 June 2011

Hank's Lawyer Submits Videos in Mexico Arms Case, by Fausto Ovalle - 13 June 2011

Mexican Drug Gangs Mushroom in Central America, by Allan Wall - 13 June 2011

Who Decided to Sell Guns to the Mexican Cartels? by Silvio Canto Jr. - 13 June 2011

California's Witch Creek Winery and Mexican Grapes, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 13 June 2011

Border Corruption: Evaluating Preventive Teamwork, Alan Bersin, Commissioner, U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) - 13 June 2011

Assessing CBP and DHS Inspector General's Office Collaboration in the Fight against Border Corruption, Statement of Charles K. Edwards, Acting Inspector General - 13 June 2011

Mexico Arrests Privileged 'Junior' on Arms Charges, Attorney General of the Republic - 06 June 2011

Mexico Backs Hemispheric Security at OAS Meeting, Ministry of Foreign Affairs - 06 June 2011

Lessons to be Learned from an Ambush in Mexico, by Scott Stewart - 06 June 2011

Labor Trafficking in Troubled Economic Times: Protecting American Jobs and Migrant Human Rights, Luis CdeBaca - 06 June 2011

Mexico Wants Worldwide Development Aid Bettered, Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs - 30 May 2011

Hypocritically, the U.S. Allows Gun Running to Mexico, by Allan Wall - 30 May 2011

U.S Senate's Narcotics Control Report on Mexico, Senators Dianne Feinstein and Chuck Grassley - 30 May 2011

DEA Official Reports on Central America Security, Thomas M. Harrigan, Assistant Administrator and Chief of Operations, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration - 30 May 2011

The U.S. Sanctions Venezuela for Aiding Iran and its Nuclear Ambitions; Venezuelan Responses - 30 May 2011

Handcrafted Mexican Fine Wines from Baja California's Vinart Winery, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 23 May 2011

Barbarism and Societal Warfare South of the Border? by Robert J. Bunker and John P. Sullivan - 23 May 2011

The Mexico-U.S. Borderlands: Corruption & Violence, by Scott Stewart - 23 May 2011

Charlie Rose with Felipe Calderon, President of Mexico, Charlie Rose Current Affairs (video) - 16 May 2011

Is it Safe or Unsafe for Tourists to Visit Mexico? by Allan Wall - 16 May 2011

Mexicans in the Labor Market of the United States, by Alejandro Alvarez Bejar - 16 May 2011

The Drug War in Mexico: Confronting a Shared Threat (Audio), David A. Shirk (University of San Diego), Council on Foreign Relations - 16 May 2011

Can Citizen Security End Violence in Latin America? Remarks by Under Secretary of State Maria Otero - 16 May 2011

Calderón Suggests Brazil's Energy Model for Mexico, by George Baker - 16 May 2011

Post-Osama -- is Mexican Drug Lord 'El Chapo' Next? by Allan Wall - 09 May 2011

Latin American Terrorist Ties with the Middle East, by Vanessa Neumann - 09 May 2011

"Border Security and Enforcement - Department of Homeland Security's Cooperation with State and Local Law Enforcement Stakeholders," Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Hearing (May 3, 2011), Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives - 09 May 2011

Visiting Mexico's Predominant Food and Wine Region, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 09 May 2011

Mexican Food and Travel, with Chef Rick Bayless: preview 'Astonishing Baja: Mexico - One Plate at a Time' - 09 May 2011

US-Mexico Bilateral Cooperation vs. Organized Crime Organizations - 02 May 2011

Transnational Crime and the Threat to the Americas, by Robert Killebrew - 02 May 2011

The Perpetual Pro and Con Logjam in re Immigration, by Kent Paterson - 02 May 2011

Unemployment Plagues Young Adults Worldwide, by Jenny Marlar - 02 May 2011

Mexican Migrants and their Contributions to the US, by Rosa Martha Villarreal - 25 April 2011

ATF Stonewalling House Subpoena re Guns to Mexico, U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - 25 April 2011

Dealing with the Abysmal Toll of Violence in Mexico, by Ashley Mosteller - 25 April 2011

Toward a U.S.-Mexico Security Strategy: The Geopolitics of Northern Mexico and the Implications for U.S. Policy, by David Danelo, FPRI E-Book on US-Mexico Security Strategy, Foreign Policy Research Institute - 25 April 2011

Gallup's Wellbeing Survey: 52% 'Thriving' in Mexico, by Julie Ray - 25 April 2011

Is Coverage of Violence in Mexico Hurting Tourism? Frontera NorteSur - 18 April 2011

Audio: An Update on the Situation in Mexico, 'Canto Talk' with Silvio Canto Jr. - 18 April 2011

Mexican Wineries in the Historic Santo Tomas Valley, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 18 April 2011

The Impact of the Arab Revolution on Latin America, by Massimo Di Ricco - 18 April 2011

Migrant 'Nobodies' Amid Mexico's Crime & Violence, by Kent Paterson - 11 April 2011

Mexican Brothers Face Death Penalty in Malaysia, by Allan Wall - 11 April 2011

US Official Addresses Press Freedom in the Americas, Arturo Valenzuela - 11 April 2011

Al Qaeda's Presence, Calls for Jihad, Alarm Americas, by Jaime Daremblum - 11 April 2011

Looking at Mexico through Wine-colored Glasses, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 04 April 2011

Acapulco, and a Governor versus the Mexican Media, Frontera NorteSur - 04 April 2011

The Americas, '21st Century Statecraft,' and the Social Media, Judith A. McHale - 04 April 2011

US, Mexico Military Teamwork vs. Organized Crime, Adm. James A. Winnefeld, Jr., USN, Commander, U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command - 04 April 2011

Mexican Drug Cartels may be Classified as Terrorists, Congressman Michael McCaul - 04 April 2011

The U.S. Homeland Security Role in the Mexican War against Drug Cartels, U.S. House of Representatives Hearing - 04 April 2011

Policy Summit on Protecting US Borders (video), a panel discussion hosted by the National Journal - 04 April 2011

Can Mexico Once Again Attract Foreign Retirees?, by Kent Paterson - 28 March 2011

Obama Stresses Importance of Latin America to US, by Stephen Kaufman - 28 March 2011

Casinos-Lite vs. Casinos in Mexico: The Debate Goes On, by Barnard R. Thompson - 21 March 2011

U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Carlos Pascual Resigns, Hillary Rodham Clinton - 21 March 2011

U.S. Ambassador Speaks to American Chamber of Commerce - Mexico, Amb. Carlos Pascual - 21 March 2011

A Growth in Drug Addiction among Mexico's Youth, by Kent Paterson - 21 March 2011

Central Americas' 'Multinational Drug-busting Force,' by Eliot Brockner - 21 March 2011

U.S. Attorney General on Gun Trafficking Allegations, U.S. Embassy - Mexico - 14 March 2011

Mexico did not know of ATF Gun Running Operation: PGR, Attorney General of the Republic - 14 March 2011

The State of U.S.-Mexico Relations (audio), Canto Talk, Guest: John M. Ackerman, Professor, Institute for Legal Research, UNAM - 14 March 2011

'Millions of U.S. Citizens Travel Safely to Mexico Each Year,' US State Department - 14 March 2011

U.S. Leadership Approval is Suffering in the Americas, by Julie Ray (Gallup) - 14 March 2011

Mexican President hopes to expel U.S. Ambassador, by Jorge Zepeda Patterson - 07 March 2011

Mexican and U.S. Presidents Pledge to Fight Drug Trafficking, by Merle David Kellerhals Jr. - 07 March 2011

FACT SHEET: Enhancing U.S.-Mexico Cooperation, The White House - 07 March 2011

U.S. and Mexican Presidents Hold Press Briefing, The White House - 07 March 2011

Officials See Improved Anti-Crime Teamwork with Mexico, U.S. Department of State - 07 March 2011

ATF Agent Says U.S. Bureau Allowed Guns to go to Mexico, by Marian Wang, ProPublica - 07 March 2011

Mexico's Visitor Friendly Wine Country: An Update, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 07 March 2011

Ciudad Juarez and Mexico's 'Narco-Culture' Threat, by John P. Sullivan and Carlos Rosales - 28 February 2011

Mexico's Crime Fight through Rose-colored Glasses, by Miguel Carbonell - 28 February 2011

A Mexican Media Look at Policing and Crime at Home, Frontera NorteSur - 21 February 2011

Did Radio Commentator Smear Mexico's President?, by George Baker - 21 February 2011

Docile Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa Reach Out to Tourists, by Kent Paterson - 21 February 2011

U.S. Official Lauds Obama's Policies in the Americas, by MacKenzie C. Babb - 21 February 2011

Mexican Congressman Fears Planned U.S. Invasion, Terra Noticias - 14 February 2011

Mexico's Elections, a Ticking Clock for U.S. Policy, Frontera NorteSur - 14 February 2011

The Mexican Cartel Debate: As Viewed Through Five Divergent Fields of Security Studies, by Robert J. Bunker - 14 February 2011

Mexican Fans, Fútbol Americano and the Super Bowl, by Allan Wall - 14 February 2011

A Mexican Tourist's Nightmare in Volatile Egypt, by Allan Wall - 07 February 2011

Mexican President Discusses Tourism, Healthcare with InterContinental Hotel and AARP Officials, Presidency of the Republic - 07 February 2011

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: Tourism in Difficult Times, by Kent Paterson - 07 February 2011

A European View of Migration Advocacies in the USA, by Daniele Archibugi - 07 February 2011

Culture Matters: The Real Obstacles to Latin American Development, by Oscar Arias - 07 February 2011

A Mexico Wine Expert Visits Northern Italian Wineries, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 07 February 2011

The Policy Impacts of Mexico's 2011 State Elections, by George Grayson - 31 January 2011

So Far, Obama's Policy is to Neglect Latin America, by Jaime Daremblum - 31 January 2011

Mexican Foreign Minister Espinosa's Welcome Message; Hillary Clinton - 31 January 2011

Secretary Clinton Responds during Mexican Question & Answer Session - 31 January 2011

Secretary Clinton is Interviewed by Denise Maerker of Televisa-Mexico - 31 January 2011

CNN en Español, Mexico, Interview with Secretary Hillary Clinton - 31 January 2011

Secretary Clinton Should Sustain U.S. Attention to Mexico After Her Visit, The Heritage Foundation - 31 January 2011

Looking Back on 2010 and Mexico's 'Year That Was,' by Allan Wall - 24 January 2011

The Mexican Government Spins Positive on Violence, Frontera NorteSur - 24 January 2011

'Narcos' are taking a Horrendous Toll on Mexico, by Jeremy Fox - 24 January 2011

The Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2011 - H.R. 98 - 24 January 2011

The Commingling of Crime & Terror in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 17 January 2011

Iranian Penetration Posing a Threat in Latin America, by Jaime Daremblum - 17 January 2011

U.S. Border Patrol Agents to the Afghanistan Border? Rep. Ted Poe (Texas, Republican) - 17 January 2011

Mexico's Cabinet Shuffle and Electoral Prospects, Center for Strategic and International Studies - 17 January 2011

Narco Violence in Mexico: What More Can be Done?, by George Baker - 10 January 2011

Drug Dealing and Wishful Opportunities for the Young, by Viridiana Rios - 10 January 2011

Organized Crime Assault Threatens Central America, by Jerry Brewer - 10 January 2011

Official Touts Positive U.S.-Latin America Relations, by Merle David Kellerhals Jr. - 10 January 2011

Mexican Vintners Produce Ever More Wine Miracles, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 10 January 2011

Reflections on Christmas and our Holiday in Mexico, by Allan Wall - 10 January 2011

Many Latin Americans are Up Against Despotic Rule in 2011, by Jerry Brewer - 03 January 2011

Success or Failure? Evaluating U.S.-Mexico Efforts to Address Organized Crime and Violence, Mexico Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars - 03 January 2011

Imaginative Mexican Chateau Owners Win Prestigious Award, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 03 January 2011

Producing Food Security along the U.S.-Mexico Border, by Kent Paterson - 27 December 2010

Obama needs to Include Latin America among his Interests, by Jaime Daremblum - 27 December 2010

Venezuelans are Facing a Bleak and Undemocratic New Year, by Jerry Brewer - 27 December 2010

A New Approach is needed in Anti-crime Fight in Mexico, by David J. Danelo - 20 December 2010

Politics Must Not Offer Mexican Drug Lords Safe Havens, by Jerry Brewer - 20 December 2010

Obama and the OAS Aid Ortega's Power Grab in Nicaragua, by Jaime Daremblum - 20 December 2010

Quo Vadis Fidel? Where Are You -- and Cuba -- Going?, by Irving Louis Horowitz - 20 December 2010

Mexico's Two-faced Views on Immigrants & Human Rights, by Barnard R. Thompson - 13 December 2010

Major Sea of Cortez Marina and Resort Projects Underway, by Pat Rains - 13 December 2010

U.S. and Mexico Binational Cooperation on Climate Change, by Sarah Goldfarb - 13 December 2010

Are Latin Americans Ready to Fight via the Ballot Box?, by Jerry Brewer - 13 December 2010

Gallup Notes Dip in US Leadership Approval in the Americas, by Jenny Marlar - 13 December 2010

U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Speaks Out against Wikileaks, by Carlos Pascual - 06 December 2010

On Wikileaks, Confidential Cables and Mexico's Drug War, by Allan Wall - 06 December 2010

Should Mexico's War vs. Drug Traffickers be Questioned?, by Jerry Brewer - 06 December 2010

In Mexico, Homeland Secretary Napolitano Glosses Over Drug War, by Ray Walser, "The Foundry," The Heritage Foundation - 06 December 2010

Mexico Mentioned in All Testimony at U.S. Senate Hearing, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - 06 December 2010

Political Crises in Honduras Benefit Organized Crime, by Lesley Burns - 06 December 2010

Farmers' Markets May Be Finding Their Niche in Mexico, by Kent Paterson - 29 November 2010

British Foreign Office Minister's Message while in Mexico, Minister Jeremy Browne - 29 November 2010

Mexican Envoy Honored by U.S. Alliance for Hispanic Health, Speech by Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan - 29 November 2010

Is the U.S. Continuing to Pay No Heed to Latin America?, by Jerry Brewer - 29 November 2010

Mexican Newspapers Limit Reporting on Cartels' Violence, by Stephen Engelberg, ProPublica - 22 November 2010

Celebrating the Mexican Revolution in the Nation's Capital, by Allan Wall - 22 November 2010

Pemex, Petroleos Mexicanos, versus the English Language, by George Baker - 22 November 2010

Nicaragua Invades Costa Rica in 'Act of Naked Aggression,' by Jaime Daremblum - 22 November 2010

U.S. Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Queried, Arturo Valenzuela - 22 November 2010

The Popular Theme of Revolution in Latin America Fizzles, by Jerry Brewer - 22 November 2010

Given the Opportunity, Many Hispanics would leave the USA, by Jesus Rios and Julie Ray, Gallup - 22 November 2010

The Geopolitics of Northern Mexico, by David J. Danelo - 15 November 2010

Mexican Wines Gain More and More International Acclaim, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 15 November 2010

Celebrating the Centennial of the Mexican Revolution, by Allan Wall - 15 November 2010

Political Polarization in Venezuela Emits Unclear Message, by Jerry Brewer - 15 November 2010

The UK and Latin America: Old Friends, Future Partners, UK Foreign Secretary William Hague - 15 November 2010

Looming Social Security and Healthcare Problems in Mexico, by Barnard R. Thompson - 08 November 2010

Mexico: Drugs, Decentralization and Democracy, by Laura Randall - 08 November 2010

Valiant Mexicans find Sovereignty Threatened by Cartels, by Jerry Brewer - 08 November 2010

Border Women are on a Hunger Strike in Washington, D.C., by Kent Paterson - 08 November 2010

Famed Mexican Muralist Siqueiros Lives on in California, by George Thomas Clark - 01 November 2010

Day of the Dead and Halloween are both Celebrated in Mexico, by Allan Wall - 01 November 2010

Security Demands Lions as Leaders on US-Mexico Border, by Jerry Brewer - 01 November 2010

U.S. Ambassador talks about 'Mexico at a Crossroads,' Amb. Carlos Pascual - 25 October 2010

United Kingdom in High Level Political Talks with Mexico, Foreign Office, UK - 25 October 2010

Inspired Mexican Wines are Now Being Served in Las Vegas, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 25 October 2010

New Strategies Needed to Fix the Broken US-Mexico Border, by Peter Buxbaum - 25 October 2010

Will a California Marijuana Law Slow Mexico's Drug War?, by Barnard R. Thompson - 18 October 2010

The Enigma of Mexico Being Labeled a Failed State by Some, by Jerry Brewer - 18 October 2010

Mexican Assassins and Hit Men are Low on the Salary Scale, by Viridiana Rios - 18 October 2010

Newt and Callista Gingrich on Issues of Latino Interest, Transcript of Interview with Jorge Ramos of Univision - 18 October 2010

As Chile Rescues its Miners, Mexico Recalls its Tragedy, by Allan Wall - 18 October 2010

Mexico Seeks to Change its Course in Policing Direction, by Jerry Brewer - 11 October 2010

Renewable Power Stressed at US-Mexico Energy Conference, by George Baker - 11 October 2010

South of the Border, a Must Visit Hacienda for Wine Lovers, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 11 October 2010

US Official Reviews Efforts vs. Guatemalan Organized Crime, David T. Johnson - 11 October 2010

Dark Humor and Exploiting Anti-Mexican Phobias: Machete, by Rosa Martha Villarreal - 04 October 2010

Fighting Femicide in Mexico and throughout the Americas, by Kent Paterson - 04 October 2010

Fidel Castro, with Ploys and PR Stunts, Seeks to use Jews, by Jaime Daremblum - 04 October 2010

Pundits and Dilettantes Pontificate on Latin American Coups, by Jerry Brewer - 04 October 2010

Hearing: 'Out of the Shadows: The Global Fight against Human Trafficking,' Witness Testimony from the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Foreign Affairs - 04 October 2010

Mexican and Brazilian Models helping to Alleviate Poverty, by Jaime Daremblum - 27 September 2010

Fine Mexican Wines at Adobe Guadalupe Vineyards and Inn, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 27 September 2010

Mexico is Making Headway in War vs. Drug Lords and Crime, by Jerry Brewer - 27 September 2010

Newspaper Appeals to Narcos - and the Mexican Government, by Allan Wall - 27 September 2010

Is There Light at the End of Mexico's Bicentennial Tunnel?, by David Danelo - 20 September 2010

U.S. Policy towards Latin America: 'What's New?' Arturo A. Valenzuela - 20 September 2010

Mexico's Festive Bicentennial 'Grito' and Military Parade, by Allan Wall - 20 September 2010

Venezuela's Opposition Hopes for Democratic Transparency, by Jerry Brewer - 20 September 2010

September 16 Marks 200 Years of Mexican Independence, by Allan Wall - 13 September 2010

Mexican Vintners and 'World Class' Wines are Gaining Fame, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 13 September 2010

Mexican and Salvadoran Presidents Discuss Crime, Migrants, Presidency of the Republic - 13 September 2010

Drug War 'Political Correctness' Costs Lives in Mexico, by Jerry Brewer - 13 September 2010

A Conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (transcript), Council on Foreign Relations - 13 September 2010

Nicaraguan President Ortega is Plotting his Reelection, by Samuel Logan - 13 September 2010

IV Report of Government (Informe) • 2010 Message to the Nation

English

Mexican President gives Annual State of the Union Address, President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa - 06 September 2010

National Media Messages (English)

Economic Growth in Mexico is Creating Additional Jobs, Media Spots by President Felipe Calderon - 06 September 2010

Mexican President Discusses Security in Speech to Nation, Media Spots by President Felipe Calderon - 06 September 2010

The Continuing Growth of Mexico's Highway Infrastructure, Media Spots by President Felipe Calderon - 06 September 2010

Mexico Continues to Work towards Universal Health Care, Media Spots by President Felipe Calderon - 06 September 2010

Presidential Message on Mexico's Hospital Infrastructure, Media Spots by President Felipe Calderon - 06 September 2010

Spanish / Español

IV Report of Government (738 pages, with five central themes that include 59 points; .pdf), Presidency of the Republic - 06 September 2010

Mexican President's Message to the Nation (in Spanish), Speech by President Felipe Calderon, September 6, 2010

Video replay of President Calderón's IV Report of Government (Informe) speech; Spot Summaries; IV Report of Government; Statistical Attachment; prior Annual Reports, Presidency of the Republic - 06 September 2010

Ten Points in order to Transform Mexico: Results - 1/ Poverty Fight; 2/ Universal Health Care; 3/ Quality Education; 4/ Public Finances and Austerity; 5/ Economic Reform; 6/ Telecommunications Reform; 7/ Labor Reform; 8/ Regulatory Reform; 9/ Crime Fight; and 10/ Political Reform - 06 September 2010

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Spain Too is Joining in Mexican Bicentennial Festivities, by Allan Wall - 06 September 2010

Mexico Arrests 'La Barbie' -- the fall of another Drug Kingpin, by Samuel Logan - 06 September 2010

Argentinean Presidents Seek to Stage-manage 'Democracy,' by Jerry Brewer - 06 September 2010

Bicentennial Festivals in Latin America are Mexico-Plus, by Allan Wall - 30 August 2010

An Invitation to Dine with Mexico's Finest Winemakers, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 30 August 2010

Defenses needed on Mexico's Border with Central America, by Jerry Brewer - 30 August 2010

Mexican Gangs and Cartels: Evolving Criminal Insurgencies, by John P. Sullivan and Adam Elkus - 30 August 2010

Are Colombia's FARC Guerrillas now FARC-V for Venezuela? by Samuel Logan - 30 August 2010

2010: The Year of Mexico's Bicentennial and Centennial, by Allan Wall - 23 August 2010

The United States - A Paradise for Drug Traffickers, by Francisco Martín Moreno - 23 August 2010

Mexico, the USA, and the Unthinkable: Drug Legalization, by Patrick Corcoran - 23 August 2010

U.S.-Mexico Border Security Conference Facts and Figures, by Kent Paterson - 23 August 2010

FBI Reports on Combating Crime along the US-Mexico Border, Federal Bureau of Investigation - 23 August 2010

U.S. Official Speaks on Arms Trafficking in the Americas, Ann K. Ganzer - 23 August 2010

U.S. Concessions on Cuba must be Thought-out Carefully, by Jerry Brewer - 23 August 2010

Dictatorial Castro Pans Mexico, Glorifies López Obrador, by Fidel Castro, Granma International - 16 August 2010

Fidel Castro Returns to his Cuban Theater of Subterfuge, by Jerry Brewer - 16 August 2010

Many U.S.-Mexico Border Area Residents see it as Safe, by Kent Paterson - 16 August 2010

U.S. Ambassador Speaks at 'Border Security Conference,' Amb. Carlos Pascual - 16 August 2010

Will Gunboat Diplomacy lead Mexico to Legalize Drugs? by Jerry Brewer - 16 August 2010

Drug Lords could Recruit and Return Banished Migrants to USA, by Samuel Logan - 16 August 2010

Mexican Supreme Court Advances the Gay Marriage Agenda, by Allan Wall - 16 August 2010

Mexican Wines Scored High in International Competition, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 16 August 2010

Mexico and the Impact of Central America on its Future, by Jerry Brewer - 09 August 2010

Should Mexico do away with Municipal Police Agencies? by Patrick Corcoran - 09 August 2010

The Drug War in Mexico: By Any Other Name it's Terrorism, by Barnard R. Thompson - 09 August 2010

Mexican Prison Doubles as a Hotel for Cartel Hit Men, by Allan Wall - 09 August 2010

The Growing Desperation of Mexico's Juarez Drug Cartel, by Scott Stewart - 09 August 2010

Mexico Condemns Arizona Law, Commends U.S. Federal Court Ruling, Foreign Affairs Secretariat - 02 August 2010

The Judge's Opinion is in ... and the Border is Still a Mess, by Silvio Canto, Jr. - 02 August 2010

Beyond Border Security: Combating Mexico's Violent Drug Cartels, Third Way, transcript by Federal News Service - 02 August 2010

Muddling Through in Mexico -- Security Expert Interviewed (audio), ISN Security Watch - 02 August 2010

Venezuela and a Constant Meddling in Neighbors' Affairs, by Jerry Brewer - 02 August 2010

Competitiveness and Latin America's Rising Middle Class, by Jaime Daremblum, Hudson Institute - 26 July 2010

Finding Fun, Fine Food and Mexican Wines at Punta Banda, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 26 July 2010

Carnage in Mexico has Links to Central and South America, by Ray Walser, The Heritage Foundation - 26 July 2010

Venezuelan Understudy is carrying on Cuba's Revolution, by Jerry Brewer - 26 July 2010

The Ongoing Process of Democratic Transition in Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 19 July 2010

Mexico May Not Be Clearly Identifying its Adversaries, by Jerry Brewer - 19 July 2010

Mexico and USA Eliminated in World Cup's Second Round, by Allan Wall - 19 July 2010

Illegal Immigration is a Confusing Position for Police, by Jerry Brewer - 12 July 2010

Concerts and Gourmet Cuisine in Mexico's Wine Country, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 12 July 2010

Obama pushing for Immigration System Repairs and Reform, by Merle David Kellerhals Jr. - 05 July 2010

Obama's Immigration Hypocrisy, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann, Townhall.com - 05 July 2010

Mexico's Complex Struggle against Crime and Atrocities, by Jerry Brewer - 05 July 2010

The Strange Political Economy of Kidnapping, by Bryan Caplan - 05 July 2010

Democracy Makes Unprecedented Gains in Latin America, by Jim Fisher-Thompson - 05 July 2010

The July 4, 2010 Mexican Gubernatorial Elections, by George W. Grayson, Hemisphere Focus, Center for Strategic and International Studies - 05 July 2010

Drug Lords Seek to Intervene in Mexico's Elections, by George W. Grayson - 02 July 2010

Bloodthirsty Los Zetas are striving for control of Mexico, by Jerry Brewer - 28 June 2010

Some of Mexico's Anti-crime Strategies Finally Defined, by Patrick Corcoran - 28 June 2010

Challenges of Mexico-U.S. Insecurity and Violence, Amb. Carlos Pascual - 28 June 2010

Mexico's Envoy to the USA Excels in Bilateral Affairs, by George W. Grayson - 28 June 2010

Mexico's Fine Wines are gaining Worldwide Appreciation, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 28 June 2010

Challenge the Arizona Law? I'll believe it when I see it, 'My View' by Silvio Canto, Jr. - 28 June 2010

Mexican President's Discourse on the Lack of Law and Order, President Felipe Calderón - 21 June 2010

Mexico's Police Strategies Must Shift to a Terrorism Model, by Jerry Brewer - 21 June 2010

Federal Lands on the Border: A Safe Haven for 'Bad Guys,' Rep. Rob Bishop - 21 June 2010

U.S. Police along Mexican Border can't do the Feds Job, by Kent Paterson - 21 June 2010

Getting Profiled, Staying Safe and the World Cup in Mexico, by Allan Wall - 21 June 2010

'Press Freedom in the Americas,' House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere - 21 June 2010

The World Cup: Hope Springs Eternal in Mexico's Breast, by Patrick Corcoran - 14 June 2010

Obama Still Lacks a Coherent Strategy for Latin America, by Jaime Daremblum - 14 June 2010

Secretary Clinton Addresses OAS General Assembly in Peru, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton - 14 June 2010

United States Policy on 'Opportunity in the Americas,' U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton - 14 June 2010

Millions of Mexicans say they want to Migrate to the USA, by Jon Clifton - 14 June 2010

Mexico's Proposed Police Force Model Requires Impetus, by Jerry Brewer - 14 June 2010

Academics bring the Mexican Revolution to El Paso, Texas, by Kent Paterson - 14 June 2010

Obama asks Brewer to work with him in re Immigration, The White House - 07 June 2010

A Growing Subversive Paradigm in Areas of Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 07 June 2010

Gallup: Child Abuse is Underreported in Latin America, by Cynthia English and Johanna Godoy - 07 June 2010

Address to Canadian Parliament by Felipe Calderon, President of the United Mexican States (video), Parliament of Canada (May 27, 2010) - 31 May 2010

An Inside Look at Mexican Guns and Arms Trafficking, by Barnard R. Thompson - 31 May 2010

Law, Order and Drug Enforcement in Mexico and Colombia, David T. Johnson - 31 May 2010

U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation: Next Steps for the Merida Initiative, U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Foreign Affairs (Congressional Hearing) - 31 May 2010

New Web Site Features the Best of Mexican Wine and Food, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 31 May 2010

Mexican Lorena Ochoa, World's #1 Woman Golfer, Retires, by Allan Wall - 31 May 2010

U.S. and Mexican Presidents Issue a Joint Statement, The White House - 24 May 2010

Mexican President Addresses Joint Session of US Congress, President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa - 24 May 2010

Video (in English): Mexican President Felipe Calderon Addresses Joint Meeting of U.S. Congress, C-SPAN.org (video) - 24 May 2010

Response to Mexican President by California Congressman, Tom McClintock - 24 May 2010

Mexican President's Weapons Data Misleading to Some, by Ted R. Bromund - 24 May 2010

Mr. President: Stop blaming US laws and reform Mexico!, 'My View' by Silvio Canto, Jr. - 24 May 2010

Arizona's SB 1070: Ill-conceived and Doomed to Failure, by Patrick Corcoran - 24 May 2010

Cuba's Agenda in Latin America Remains Clearly Nebulous, by Jerry Brewer - 24 May 2010

Obama is Losing Ground in Latin America due to Neglect, by Jaime Daremblum - 17 May 2010

Mexico's Failed Drug War, by Jorge Castañeda, Cato Institute: Economic Development Bulletin - 17 May 2010

The DEA and its Fallacious Reasoning on Drugs in Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 17 May 2010

Is the Chaco Region turning into Another Ciudad Juarez?, by Eliot Brockner - 17 May 2010

Golf and a Fiesta to Benefit Needy Children in Ensenada, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 17 May 2010

Some Seeking Reelection via Subterfuge in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 17 May 2010

The Role of the U.S. in Combating Human Trafficking, Luis CdeBaca - 17 May 2010

The USA and Drug Trafficking Violence in Mexico, by Cristina Salas, CIP & Just the Facts - 10 May 2010

Southwest Border Partners: U.S.-Mexico Cooperation on Security, Law Enforcement and Commerce, Featured Speakers: Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security, U.S., and Fernando Gomez-Mont, Secretary of the Interior, Mexico (transcript), The Brookings Institution - 10 May 2010

Homicide Reports Down in Mexico, Abductions at 5 percent, by Julie Ray - 10 May 2010

Latin Americans say Drug Trafficking is Rife and Rising, by Julie Ray and Steve Crabtree - 10 May 2010

A Current Spotlight on Latin America's Leftist Governments, by Jerry Brewer - 10 May 2010

Mexico Today and the Fight against Vicious Drug Cartels, by George W. Grayson - 03 May 2010

The Downslide of PAN and Recoupment of PRI in Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 03 May 2010

California Boaters and the Mexican Navy Working Together, by Ken Franke - 03 May 2010

Many States are Working to Better Control Immigration, by Saskia Sassen - 03 May 2010

Arizona Immigration Law Favored by the Majority: Gallup, by Jeffrey M. Jones - 03 May 2010

TEXT: "Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act," SB 1070, State of Arizona - 03 May 2010

Mexico as Part of Narco-terrorists Ideology of Greed, by Jerry Brewer - 03 May 2010

Working Together Mexico & the US Can Secure the Border, by David Danelo - 26 April 2010

US Envoy Addresses the American Chamber of Commerce, Ambassador Carlos Pascual - 26 April 2010

The Media and Questionable 'Scary Border' Narratives, by Kent Paterson - 26 April 2010

How the Mexican Media Became Quasi-Public Servants, by George Baker - 26 April 2010

Baja California's Wine and Food Festival Season is Here, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 26 April 2010

With their Power Intact, Mexico's 'Los Zetas' Spread South, by Jerry Brewer - 19 April 2010

Interview of Mexican Drug Lord: Much Ado about Too Little, by Patrick Corcoran - 19 April 2010

U.S. Secretary of State Announces New Energy Initiatives, Hillary Rodham Clinton - 19 April 2010

Michelle Obama Speaks at Youth Forum in Mexico City, Office of the First Lady - 19 April 2010

Mexico and Direct Foreign Ownership of Coastal Property, by Barnard R. Thompson - 12 April 2010

Bilingual Mexican Wine and Food Show Going Global, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 12 April 2010

To Bee or Not to Bee in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico - 12 April 2010

Violence in Mexico: A Bloody Reshuffling of Drug Cartels, by Samuel Logan and John P. Sullivan - 12 April 2010

Alleviating Conflict in Mexico is a Shared Responsibility, by Jerry Brewer - 12 April 2010

Mexico is Gridlocked by Do-nothing Partisan Politicians, by Patrick Corcoran - 05 April 2010

Jose Guadalupe Posada: Famed Artist Gets a New Museum, by Kent Paterson - 05 April 2010

Border Problems need Cooperation, Shared Responsibility, Mexican Secretariat of Foreign Affairs - 05 April 2010

Policing Mexico and its Cart before the Horse Woes, by Jerry Brewer - 05 April 2010

U.S. Acts to Combat Arms Trafficking in Western Hemisphere, U.S. Department of State - 05 April 2010

Threats against Human Rights Defenders in Guerrero, Mexico, Washington Office on Latin America - 05 April 2010

Celebrating Easter, 'Pascua de Resurrección,' in Mexico, by Allan Wall - 29 March 2010

Merida U.S.-Mexico High Level Consultative Group Meeting, U.S. Department of State - 29 March 2010

Mexico, U.S. Ratify Commitment to Fight Organized Crime, Mexican Foreign Ministry - 29 March 2010

Merida Initiative: Confronting Violence in Ciudad Juarez, US Embassy Mexico City - 29 March 2010

U.S. Dollars Alone will not end the Drug War in Mexico, by Jerry Brewer - 29 March 2010

Should TV 'Narco-novelas' be banned in Latin America?, by Patrick Corcoran - 22 March 2010

'Spillover' Violence ranges beyond the U.S.-Mexico Border, by Jerry Brewer - 22 March 2010

Mexico's PEMEX, et alii: Orwellian 'Mexspeak' vs. English, by George Baker - 22 March 2010

With all of its Mystique, See Pancho Villa's Last Saddle, by Allan Wall - 22 March 2010

U.S. Envoy Speaks at American Chamber's National Meeting, Ambassador Carlos Pascual - 15 March 2010

President Pledges Incentives for Filmmaking in Mexico, by Brian Flock - 15 March 2010

The Angst and Ordeals of Immigration Law in the U.S., by Kent Paterson - 15 March 2010

Cross Border Reservation Drug Trafficking Sentence Enhancement Act(s) of 2009 (and 2010), U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives - 15 March 2010

'U.S. Policy toward the Americas in 2010 and Beyond,' Testimony by Latin America specialists before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives (March 10, 2010) - 15 March 2010

Mexico's President is leading a Rudderless War on Crime, by Patrick Corcoran - 08 March 2010

High Stakes for Secretive US-Mexico Border Security Unit, by Samuel Logan - 08 March 2010

Mexicans See Gangs, Drug Trafficking in their Communities, by Jesus Rios and Julie Ray (Gallup) - 08 March 2010

Secretary Clinton: Pathways to Prosperity in the Americas, Hillary Rodham Clinton - 08 March 2010

'Family Winemakers Tasting' coming to Del Mar March 14, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 08 March 2010

The Death of a Mexican Drug Lord: What might it mean?, by George W. Grayson - 01 March 2010

Bonus Rains could mean a Banner Year for Mexican Wines, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 01 March 2010

Partisan Politics and Opposition to Gay Marriage in Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 22 February 2010

A Noted Expert Assesses Latin America and the U.S. Today, by Susan Kaufman Purcell - 22 February 2010

Obama and Latin America: The Curse of Domestic Politics, by Juan Gabriel Tokatlian - 22 February 2010

Less than half of Americans view Mexico Favorably: Gallup, by Lydia Saad - 22 February 2010

The Youth Time Bomb is Ticking Away in Mexico and the US, by Kent Paterson - 15 February 2010

The Paso Robles Wine Tasting Tour is coming to San Diego, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 15 February 2010

The Underworld, a Growing Place for Jobs in Honduras, by Samuel Logan - 15 February 2010

US Immigration: 'Normalization' vs. Comprehensive Reform, by Rosa Martha Villarreal - 08 February 2010

Mexican Ex-official's Drug War Narrative Uncorroborated, by Patrick Corcoran - 08 February 2010

An Interview with one of Mexico's Premier Winemakers, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 08 February 2010

The Push is on to Move Paraguay into the Leftist Camp, by Jerry Brewer - 08 February 2010

Obama's State of the Union and Ignoring Latin America, by Jaime Daremblum - 1 February 2010

Mexico may become a major 'Medical Tourism' Destination, by Kent Paterson - 1 February 2010

U.S.-Mexico Framework on Clean Energy and Climate Change, by Roberta Jacobson - 1 February 2010

Are Mexican Officials Negotiating with Narco Kingpins?, by Samuel Logan - 1 February 2010

Terrorism Roots in the Tri-border Area of South America, by Jerry Brewer - 1 February 2010

Some Strange Bedfellows in This Year's Mexican Elections, by Patrick Corcoran - 25 January 2010

Wrongdoing Claims Surface Quickly in Mexican Campaign, by Barnard R. Thompson - 25 January 2010

Ensenada is emerging as Mexico's Wine and Gourmet Capital, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 25 January 2010

The DEA Uncovers a Latin America-Africa Drug-Terror Nexus, by Samuel Logan - 25 January 2010

Morales of Bolivia Parrots Venezuela's Leftist Rhetoric, by Jerry Brewer - 25 January 2010

Gallup: Opinion Briefing: Latin America's Leftists, by Steve Crabtree and Jesus Rios - 25 January 2010

After One Year, an Assessment of Obama in Latin America, by Ray Walser - 18 January 2010

Mexico Must Strive for Lasting Achievements in 2010, by Patrick Corcoran - 11 January 2010

Mexico's Zetas Key to the Beltran Leyva Gang's Survival, by Samuel Logan - 11 January 2010

Mexico's Security Apparatus Must Guard against Apathy, by Jerry Brewer - 11 January 2010

Our Christmas Vacation with Family and Friends in Mexico, by Allan Wall - 11 January 2010

A Review of U.S. Activities in the Western Hemisphere, by Arturo A. Valenzuela - 11 January 2010

Mexican Drug War Success hangs on Targeting Overlords, by Patrick Corcoran - 28 December 2009

Mexico's Cartel Criminals Manipulate Police Intelligence, by Jerry Brewer - 28 December 2009

Trailblazers named Mexico's 'Wine Persons of the Year,' 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 28 December 2009

Mexico's World Record Christmas Tree and 'Bionacimiento,' by Allan Wall - 21 December 2009

U.S. Anxiety due to Mexico's Expanding Drug Violence, by Jerry Brewer - 21 December 2009

Mexican President Must Discard Cronyism and Face Reality, by Patrick Corcoran - 14 December 2009

The Myth that No Place in Mexico is Safe, by Sylvia Longmire - 14 December 2009

Mexican Drug Cartel Recruitment of Teenagers in the USA, by Samuel Logan - 14 December 2009

Strategies in the U.S.-Mexico War against Terrorization, by Jerry Brewer - 14 December 2009

Fine California & Mexican Wines thanks to Italian Migrants, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 14 December 2009

Mexican History in a Single Phrase: 'Los de Abajo,' by George Baker - 14 December 2009

First Diplomacy Briefing Series Meeting, Focused on the Issues and Challenges of U.S. Relations with Latin America, Remarks by Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State - 14 December 2009

Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, Visits Mexico - 14 December 2009

The Irony of Mexico's Problems along its Southern Border, by Sylvia Longmire - 07 December 2009

Latinas Pursue Projects, Empowerment of Women Workers, by Kent Paterson - 07 December 2009

Mexican Polls and U.S. Immigration Policy Implications, by Allan Wall - 07 December 2009

Gallup Poll: U.S. Leadership, Obama Winning Favor in Latin America - 07 December 2009

Latin America continues to be a Vulnerable Open Frontier, by Jerry Brewer - 07 December 2009

Many Oppose the Renaming of a Mexican Island for Jacques Cousteau, by Miguel Leon-Portilla - 30 November 2009

Great Wine and Gourmet Cuisine in Rosarito Beach, Mexico, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 30 November 2009

Border Area Violence & Security Problems in the Americas, by John P. Sullivan and Adam Elkus - 30 November 2009

Will the U.S. Media Meddle in Mexico's Presidential Race?, by Patrick Corcoran - 23 November 2009

Central American Disorder - a Threat to Mexico's Security, by Sylvia Longmire - 23 November 2009

Mexican Drug Cartels now Control Cocaine in the Americas, by Eliot Brockner - 23 November 2009

Development Bank Funds over US$1b in Border Projects, by Kent Paterson - 23 November 2009

Viñas de Garza Winery Opens in Baja California, Mexico, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 23 November 2009

Mexican Revolution Day and Upcoming 'Super-Duper Fiestas,' by Allan Wall - 16 November 2009

Mexican Scholar: 'Has any War on Drugs ever been won?,' by Dan Freedman - 16 November 2009

Janet Napolitano: 'To do this job as effectively as possible, DHS needs immigration reform,' U.S. Department of Homeland Security - 16 November 2009

Ecuador Base Loss Reduces Counternarcotics Surveillance, by Stephen Kaufman - 16 November 2009

Gallup Poll Finds 'Chavismo' Losing Steam in Venezuela, by Steve Crabtree - 16 November 2009

The Media and Finger-Pointing in the U.S.-Mexico Drug Wars, by Patrick Corcoran - 09 November 2009

How much is the U.S. to Blame for Mexico's Drug War?, by Sylvia Longmire - 09 November 2009

The More Deadly Side of Growing Vigilantism in Mexico, by Sylvia Longmire - 02 November 2009

Is Panama to be Latin America's Diamond Smuggling Hub?, by Samuel Logan - 02 November 2009

In Honduras, Instability, Fear of Civil War Preceded Deal, by Ian T. Brown and Jesus Rios - 02 November 2009

State-owned Utility Seizure was a Needed Step in Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 26 October 2009

The Joy of Living in Mexico's Finest Wine Country, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 26 October 2009

Latin America: Time for Reform, Not for Complacency, Mauricio Cárdenas, The Brookings Institution - 26 October 2009

Ambassador Speaks to Mexican-American Leaders in US, Arturo Sarukhan, Ambassador of Mexico to the USA - 19 October 2009

Mexican Cartels are Taking over US Marijuana Production, by Sylvia Longmire - 19 October 2009

Mexico, Norman Borlaug and the Green Revolution, by Allan Wall - 19 October 2009

Honduran Law and Self-determination must be Respected, by Jerry Brewer - 19 October 2009

As Mexican Wine Industry Grows Dark Clouds are Looming, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 12 October 2009

Mexico's Rising Drug Use and Addiction - Who is to Blame?, by Sylvia Longmire - 12 October 2009

Costa Rica and Panama Ensnared in Hemispheric Drug Trade, by Samuel Logan and John P. Sullivan - 12 October 2009

Some Mexicans see Light at end of Crises Plagued Tunnel, by Patrick Corcoran - 12 October 2009

Latin Americans Need Professionalized Espionage Agencies, by Jerry Brewer - 12 October 2009

National Issues, Role Models and Mexican Foreign Policy, by Barnard R. Thompson - 05 October 2009

Comments from a Major U.S.-Mexico Drug War Conference, by Kent Paterson - 05 October 2009

Regional Concerns due to Colombia-US Military Base Pact, by Oliver Harvey - 05 October 2009

Accord on Colombian Bases Does Not Raise US Presence, by Stephen Kaufman - 05 October 2009

U.S., Mexico Ambassadors with Press after High-level Group Meeting, U.S. Ambassador Carlos Pascual and Mexican Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan - 28 September 2009

Mexico's Security - a Declining World Topic of Priority, by Jerry Brewer - 28 September 2009

Mexico: Judicial Abuse Charges against LPG Conglomerate, by George Baker - 28 September 2009

Doña Lupe Wines to be featured in Rosarito Beach, Mexico, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 28 September 2009

Inter-American Network Fights Poverty, Social Inequality, by Eric Green - 28 September 2009

Are Mexican Cartels Expanding for Bigger Profits or Survival?, by Sylvia Longmire - 21 September 2009

Mexico's Bloody Drug War, by Jaime Daremblum - 21 September 2009

Border Czar Shows Misguided U.S. Understanding of Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 21 September 2009

Guatemala: A Source of Weapons for Mexican Criminals, Southern Pulse Network Staff - 21 September 2009

Mexico's Hypocritical Tobacco Laws vs. Allowed Drug Use, by Bernd Debusmann Jr. - 21 September 2009

Britain, Spain and Latin America, A Speech to the Latin American Forum by British Foreign Office Minister Chris Bryant - 21 September 2009

'Viva Mexico,' the Cry that led a People to Independence, by Allan Wall - 14 September 2009

Official Immunity and Mexico's Fight against Corruption, by Sylvia Longmire - 14 September 2009

The Mutation of Crime and Terror in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 14 September 2009

Border Area Women Workers Displaced by NAFTA Plow On, by Kent Paterson - 14 September 2009

Mexico to be part of the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 14 September 2009

Mexico's Supreme Court is Now Stepping up to the Plate, by Patrick Corcoran - 07 September 2009

Mexican Cartel Enforcers and Rising 'Collateral Damage,' by Sylvia Longmire - 07 September 2009

Joint Declaration, U.S.-Mexico XXVII Border Governors Conference, September 2-4, 2009, Monterrey, Nuevo León - 07 September 2009

Drought, Lack of Credit, Imports hurting Mexican Ranchers, by Kent Paterson - 07 September 2009

Mexico Lacks a Plan to Correct Negative Media Perceptions, by Gregory Payne - 07 September 2009

Third Annual Report of Government - Message to the Nation (Informe)

  • English

Third State of the Union Address on National Television, President Felipe Calderón - 07 September 2009

  • President's Addresses by Subject

  • Links to complete Tercer Informe de Gobierno, in Spanish

Third Government Report, (Tercer Informe de Gobierno, in Spanish)

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PEMEX: Mexico Loses $700 Million Annually to Oil Theft, by Sylvia Longmire - 31 August 2009

Why are we doing this to President Calderon and Mexico?, 'My View' by Silvio Canto, Jr. - 31 August 2009

Russian Vintners Win Gold at Baja California Wine Event, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 31 August 2009

Policymakers Seem to have Lost a Gulf of Mexico Island, by Allan Wall - 24 August 2009

Mexican Crime 'Family' is Cloaked in 'Divine Justice,' by Samuel Logan and John P. Sullivan - 24 August 2009

Mexico's EPR 'Guerrillas': A Nuisance or a Threat in 2010?, by Sylvia Longmire - 24 August 2009

Tri-national Leaders Leave wrangling to the Soccer Scene, by Patrick Corcoran - 24 August 2009

Out of the PAN and Into the Fire, by Babak Farrahi - 24 August 2009

Summing up the recent 'North American Leaders Summit,' Canadian Prime Minister Harper, Mexican President Calderon, and U.S. President Obama -- Index - 17 August 2009

Making Sense of the Southbound Weapons Flow to Mexico, by Sylvia Longmire - 17 August 2009

Californians find Travel to Rosarito Beach, Mexico Safe, Brent McCabe and Chuck Cohen - 17 August 2009

Gourmet Cuisine and Fine Wine Dinners in Baja California, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 17 August 2009

Visit to Colombia by Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Presidency of the Republic - 17 August 2009

Joint Declaration by Presidents of Uruguay and Mexico, Presidency of the Republic - 17 August 2009

Los Linces, Mexican Drug War Contemporaries of Los Zetas, by Sylvia Longmire - 10 August 2009

Intraparty Bloodletting is taking its Toll in Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 10 August 2009

The North American Leaders Summit: Promoting Economic Freedom and Security, by James M. Roberts and Ray Walser, Ph.D. - 10 August 2009

Democracy is Being Brought into Question in Mexico, by Barnard R. Thompson - 03 August 2009

Obama, Calderón and Harper to Stress North American Cooperation at Summit, by Eric Green - 03 August 2009

State Visit to Costa Rica by the President of Mexico, Presidency of the Republic - 03 August 2009

Mexican Immigration through New Mexico and the Southwest, by Tom Miles - 03 August 2009

Dream of a Giant US-Mexico Border Area Park Revived, by Rick LoBello - 03 August 2009

11th Summit of Heads of State of the Tuxtla Mechanism of Dialogue and Agreement -- Guanacaste Declaration - 03 August 2009

The Heritage Foundation: Honduras' Conservative Awakening, by Ray Walser, Ph.D. - 03 August 2009

Mexican Crime Families: Political Aims and Social Plans, by John P. Sullivan and Adam Elkus - 27 July 2009

U.S. Senator Speaks on U.S.-Mexico Border Violence, Senator John McCain - 27 July 2009

Mexican Cartels Seek Safety and Friends by Moving South, by Jerry Brewer - 27 July 2009

The Continuing Honduras Dispute Spills Over into Mexico, by Allan Wall - 27 July 2009

Crime and Political Crises in an Already Weak Honduras, by Samuel Logan - 27 July 2009

A Wine Connoisseur Rediscovers Madera, California, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 27 July 2009

An Agenda to Get Mexico's Military out of the Drug War?, by Barnard R. Thompson - 20 July 2009

Revolutionary Latin America and Today's Nexus of Terror, by Jerry Brewer - 20 July 2009

Post-election Change and Political Maneuvering in Mexico, by Patrick Corcoran - 13 July 2009

Mexico's Midterm Election - Winners, Losers and Speculation about the Future, by Allan Wall - 13 July 2009

Mexico's 2009 Midterm Elections and Future Energy Reform, by George Baker - 13 July 2009

Mexico, a Strategic Hub in the Americas Scheme of Things, by Jerry Brewer - 13 July 2009

Drinking Mexican Wine with the Locals in My Secret Idaho, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 13 July 2009

Statement of Carlos E. Pascual, Ambassador Designate to the United Mexican States, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Nominations Hearing) - 13 July 2009

Statement by Arturo A. Valenzuela, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Nominee, to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Nominations Hearing) - 13 July 2009

Latin America - Realizing the Dream, Speech by Chris Bryant, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, UK - 13 July 2009

Coups, Intervention, Hypocrisy and Mexican Foreign Policy, by Barnard R. Thompson - 06 July 2009

Baja California, Mexico: Impact of U.S. Media, an Analysis, Prepared by Scott Hanning and Jeffrey Werner - 06 July 2009

United Kingdom: Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Mexico - 06 July 2009

Many Have Seen Honduras as Unstable for Some Time, by Ian T. Brown - 06 July 2009

At Last Mexico's Midterm Elections seem less Insipid, by Barnard R. Thompson - 29 June 2009

Might Mexico's Drug War Strategy Finally be Succeeding?, by Patrick Corcoran - 29 June 2009

Food and Wine Fiesta Season Underway in Baja California, 'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden - 29 June 2009

Emerging Russian and Iranian Interest in Latin America, by Jerry Brewer - 29 June 2009

Argentines' Faith in Leadership Down Ahead of Elections, by Ian T. Brown - 29 June 2009

Supreme Court Rejects Case Against Mexican Border Wall, by Kent Paterson - 22 June 2009

Book Release: 'This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha: Inside the MS-13, America's Most Violent Gang,' Forthcoming book by Samuel Logan - 22 June 2009

Cuba, with Castro's Ideology and Heavy-hand, is a Pariah, by Jerry Brewer - 22 June 2009

'Cartels': A Counterproductive Mexican Drug War Misnomer, by Patrick Corcoran - 15 June 2009

My Visit to Mexico -- Family, Friends, Politics and More, by Allan Wall - 15 June 2009

Remarks at the Inter-American Conference of Mayors, Thomas A. Shannon, Jr., Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State - 15 June 2009

Latin America: 'We Did Something Wrong,' by Oscar Arias, President of Costa Rica - 08 June 2009

New Mexico State University to Host Immigration Conference, by Kent Paterson (03/17/08)