30Nov2016
'Programa Frontera Sur': How the US Is Outsourcing Border Enforcement to Mexico
The Conversation
All the attention on Mexico’s northern border and US immigration policy has overshadowed ongoing violence and deportations related to migrants who have crossed Mexico’s southern border with Guatemala and Belize.

30Nov2016
Newcomers Wait Years for Running Water as Mexico City Suburbs Struggle
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Despite the heavy downpours that come each rainy season, Mexico City has long struggled with providing enough water for some 21 million people in the greater metropolitan area.

29Nov2016
The Costs of Being Honest and What Serpico Can Teach Us About Reducing Corruption
Democratic Audit
While corruption is a topic of immense interest for policy-makers, there are gaps in our understanding of how we can reduce it. Perhaps more fundamentally, do we understand the drivers of small-scale corruption in the first place?

29Nov2016
Foreign Secretary Claudia Ruiz Massieu on Why Mexico Won't Pay for a Border Wall
PBS NewsHour
Mexico won’t pay for building a wall along the U.S. border, nor negotiate anything about it, said Mexico’s Foreign Secretary Claudia Ruiz Massieu.

29Nov2016
More Than 3,000 Undocumented Foreigners in Baja California; 50% Are Americans
The Fulano Forum
So far this year, more than 3,000 foreign migrants have been placed in the custody of migratory stations in Baja California, and half of them come from the United States

29Nov2016
These Mexican Children Were Denied Access to School Because of Same-Sex Parents
Latina
Siblings in Mexico have been turned away from three different schools because their parents are same-gender. The couple is fighting back.

29Nov2016
Would You Dare Enter Yucatan's Mysterious Cave of the Hanging Serpents?
National Geographic
Indiana Jones would not want to explore this cave, where snakes hang from the ceiling, waiting to snag bats from the air for dinner. About 300 visitors enter the cave each year, hoping to get a glimpse of the unusual behavior.

29Nov2016
Conservationists Want You to Eat More of This Fish
PRI's The World
With its arsenal of spiny, venom-tipped fin rays, the lionfish is not a typical ingredient in your fish tacos. But at Norman’s Cay, a restaurant in downtown Manhattan, lionfish comes grilled or fried — and its mild white meat is starting to show up in other restaurants in Florida and New York.


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