Mexico's Struggle with 'Drugs and Thugs'

This Headline Series deals with the hot-button issue of the armed conflict taking place between Mexico's rival drug cartels and the Mexican government forces who are trying to put an end to the wildly profitably supply route for cocaine and other illegal drugs making their way into the United States. It examines past and current Mexican efforts in tackling both the demand and supply sides of the problem and considers possible approaches to halting the escalating killings of innocent victims and other heinous acts taking place daily in the “war zone.”

India at Sixty: A Positive Balance Sheet

This Headline Series explores how the country of 1.1 billion people governs itself, how its economy functions and how it deals with its neighbors and other nations.

Seven minutes to midnight: nuclear weapons after 9/11

The end of the cold war gave way to a set of different threats that now point directly to a nexus of nuclear weapons and terrorism. This Headline Series explores what the U.S. must do about nuclear weapons proliferation post-9/11.

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