The American public and its political leaders continue discusing the war in Iraq and the need to resolve that conflict. Even as Bush, and McCain and Obama and Clinton devote enormous time and energy to wars in the Middle East and in Afghanistan, another war is raging on the borders of the United States. […]

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There are numerous unintended consequences with the love affair between Americans and illict drugs, hundreds of thousands in prison and open warfare near the Mexican-American border. The decision of the United States to declare illegal the use and sale of drugs has created huge drug empires throughout central and South America. During the past three […]

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The government of Mexico City began an experiment this week by offering the just-for-women city bus which seeks to protect females against sexual harassment while trying to get around the city. Officials believe about 14% of rapes, sexual harassment, and verbal abuse occur on a bus. According to Susan Navarro, “You have to put […]

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For the second time in a month, saboteurs blew up sections of the Premex oil pipeline resulting in many factories forced to suspend operations. The explosions took place in the provinces of Veracruz and Tlaxcala where members of the People’s Revolutionary Army (EPR) carried out the raids. They announced the destruction of pipelines was part […]

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