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Los Angeles drug war

Another border tunnel, tons of marijuana found

  • Narco-tunnel
  • November 30, 2011
A major underground tunnel serving as a temporary storage for a gigantic load of marijuana was discovered by Mexican soldiers in the San Diego ...
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New travel alert after agent killed

The United States government has instructed its employees on diplomatic mission and their families to defer travel to the Mexican state of San Luis...
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U.S. forms joint task force to solve shooting of ICE Agents in Mexico

  • ICE agents attacked in Mexico
  • February 19, 2011
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Attorney General Eric Holder agreed this week to form a joint task force between the...
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Napolitano to cartels: Not across this border

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano sent a direct and very powerful message to Mexican cartels on Monday.“Don’t even think...
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Free Trade is destroying America, and the rest of the world

While President Obama gives a press conference about health care reform being the central point to the recovery of the national economy, he chooses...
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How the United States can help Mexico win the drug war without financial assistance (part 2 of 2)

In the second part of the series, I plan to focus on the weapons smuggled to Mexico. The United States has to find a way to reduce the number of...
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How the United States can help Mexico win the drug war without financial assistance (part 1 of 2)

The United States could take two major steps to help the government of Mexico to fight the drug cartels without giving financial assistance that...
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Drug possession could soon become a misdemeanor in California

The war on drugs' undeniably dismal record of success is quickly turning public opinion against those who would like to stay the course and...
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Drug court mythology

After the recently concluded Summit of the Americas in which President Obama admitted that the topic of drug legalization was a legitimate one,...
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Forty-nine beheaded bodies found on highway in Mexico

Northern Mexico was the scene of the latest outbreak of drug cartel violence when authorities found 49 beheaded bodies on a highway near Monterrey...
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