29Jun2013
Studies on Mexico Microlender Compartamos Shed Light on Profit, Poverty
Reuters
Mexico's microfinancing bank Compartamos has generally helped people but could cut the interest it charges without hurting its bottom line, a pair of studies has found.

29Jun2013
No Habla Espanol: The Other Mexicans Who Don't Speak Spanish
Catholic Online
The indigenous people of Mexico do not always speak Spanish and face additional barriers to life in the United States.

29Jun2013
Health Groups Urge Mexico to Raise Drinking Age
On Your Side Newsroom
Health organizations are urging Mexican legislative leaders to propose a bill that would raise the legal drinking age from 18 to 21.

28Jun2013
In Key Mexican State of Baja, Opposition Leads in Poll for July Vote
carbonated.tv
Mexico's main opposition conservatives are on track to retain the key electoral bastion of Baja California next month, according to a poll released on Friday.

28Jun2013
Rodney Brooks: Why We Will Rely on Robots
TED Talks
Scaremongers play on the idea that robots will simply replace people on the job. In fact, they can become our essential collaborators. Rodney Brooks points out how valuable this could be as the number of working-age adults drops and the number of retirees swells.

28Jun2013
Climate Change Issue Higher Priority in Latin America Than US, Pew Poll Finds
VOXXI
Despite President Barack Obama’s efforts in promoting sweeping measures to fight climate change, a new study indicates most Americans don’t see soaring global temperatures with the same level of urgency as other countries do, particularly Latin American countries.

28Jun2013
Relatives of Mexican Immigrants: Immigration Reform Passed in US a Setback
La Jornada
They say it lacks a regional approach, conditions for freedom of movement, and that it ensures that millions will face discrimination and live in fear.

28Jun2013
The Pros and Cons of Absorbing Mexico's Gendarmerie into the Federal Police
InSight
Mexico's government has decided to make the controversial Gendarmerie - a key component of President Enrique Pena Nieto's national security policy - part of the national police force. Security analyst Alejandro Hope examines the positive and negative implications of this decision.


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