Is Peace Actually on the Horizon in Afghanistan?
Two former U.S. ambassadors speak out
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The View from the North: Violence Turns Mexicans against AMLO
By SILVIO CANTO, JR. Over the course of the last few weeks, I’ve heard from many of my Mexican friends about the surging violence south of the U.S. border. It is no longer a case of cartel versus cartel. Instead, the murders have spilled into urban areas, and the Mexican people are scared. I saw this post from Mamela Fiallo Flor in
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By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
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By MATT SEDDON In 13 B.C., the Roman Emperor Augustus built an altar to peace on the outskirts of Rome. He had just returned from squashing resistance to the empire in what is now Spain and France. The altar – called the Ara Pacis Augustae – was beautifully carved with images that reinforced Roman notions of the Pax Romana, the
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The Dove of Mexico’s New National Guard
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By RICARDO CASTILLO Wherefore art thou, Donald Trump? In reelection limbo, it seems. Over the past two days, the president of the United States has been directing his same old capricious criticism at Mexico, alleging that the United States’ southern neighbor “is doing nothing” to stop the now very dangerous northern flow of desperate migrants from Central American countries. And
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Stopping Terrorism
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Femicides in Mexico
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By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
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Homicides in Mexico: An Endless Stream of Tears
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