Jamaican Drug Lord Pleads Guilty
Christopher Michael “Dudus” Coke, infamous drug dealer supreme and Jamaican organized crime leader, pled guilty to racketeering, trafficking, and drug-related
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Month: September 2011
Central American Migrants in Mexico: Lost in a Black Hole of Violence
Every year, 500,000 Central Americans pass through Mexico on an invariably dangerous journey to the United States in search of
Read MoreFor Haitian Refugees, Aftershocks Include Deportations
When a massive earthquake destroyed Haitian cities, security and infrastructure nearly twenty months ago, the international community extended aid toward
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Colombia’s Gold Rush: The Silver Lining for Paramilitaries and Guerrillas
Colombian government neglect allows for guerrilla and paramilitary groups to extort and tax local miners. With no distinction between illegal
Read MoreCongress’ Move to Increase the Reach of Peru’s Regional Governments
In response to past disapproval of the scope of Lima’s role in regional affairs, Peru has quite literally mobilized an
Read MoreWinds of Change: Uruguay’s Sustainable Energy Plans
Uruguay has a dearth of hydrocarbon resources and is vulnerable to energy shortages. To reduce reliance on foreign energy imports,
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