Stories by Laura Carlsen
Laura Carlsen directs the Americas Program of the International Relations Center (IRC), based in Mexico City, Mexico, on line at AmericasPolicy.org.
The election of Barack Obama has been heralded as proof that the United States has finally broken through the racial barrier.
Posted on Nov 19, 2008, Source: Foreign Policy in Focus
Videos depicting torture-training sessions with Mexican police raise alarm over human rights under Calderon's US-assisted war on crime.
Posted on Jul 14, 2008, Source: Huffington Post
President Bush's proposed free trade agreement for Central America will strip national governments of important decision-making powers and hurt vulnerable people.
Posted on Jul 15, 2005, Source: AlterNet
