05Nov2015
Baker Institute Paper: US and Mexico Must Jointly Combat Chagas Disease
Rice University
To help reduce outbreaks of this disease in their countries, the United States and Mexican governments should implement a range of programs as well as fund research for the development of Chagas vaccines and treatments, according to a new policy brief.

05Nov2015
Dead Man Walking - The Inevitable Fate of Mexico's El Chapo Guzman
Institute for Public Policy
The Mexican government appears to have finally generated the political will that it needs to bring the drug trafficking reign of Joaquin Guzman to an end. However, the effort to re-capture Guzman comes less as a result of a Mexican court order but rather more because of the world court of opinion.

05Nov2015
Logs Indicate Mexico Federal Police Knew of Iguala Student Abduction
InSight Crime
In the latest development in the infamous case of Mexico's 43 disappeared, newly released service logs indicate federal police did nothing after being alerted to confrontations between municipal police and student protesters, despite even passing locations where students were kidnapped.

05Nov2015
New Studies Reveal Increase in Incarceration for Drug Offenses in the Americas
Transnational Institute
The Research Consortium on Drugs and the Law has released a series of new studies showing that mass incarceration for nonviolent drug offenses has increased across the region.

05Nov2015
A Soccer School Program of Life for Kids in Mexico
CCTV America
An international game and a local Mexican star, Salvador Cabrera is helping transform kids and their neighborhoods through a special athletic program in Mexico.

05Nov2015
Details of Controversial Pacific Trade Deal Are Finally Released to Public
The Associated Press
Details of a sweeping Pacific Rim trade deal released Thursday set the stage for a raucous debate in the U.S. Congress but also may provide reassurances to those who worried the agreement could gut protections for the environment, public health and labor.

05Nov2015
Netizen Report: Mexican Cybercrime Law That Wasn't
Global Voices
Mexico’s legislature considered - and then quickly shelved - a cybercrime bill that critics labeled “the worst Internet law in history,” that was drafted by Senator Omar Fayad of the notoriously power-hungry PRI party.

05Nov2015
Supreme Court in Mexico Just Took a Big Step Towards Marijuana Legalization
VICE News
Mexico's Supreme Court has voted in favor of allowing four individuals the right to grow and transport marijuana for their own recreational use in an historic decision that represents a major step towards legalization in the future.


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