Pew Center report on Mexico's gaze North

Most Mexicans See Better Life in U.S. – One In Three Would Migrate

Facing a variety of national problems, Mexicans overwhelmingly are dissatisfied with the direction of their country. Large majorities describe crime (81%) and illegal drugs (73%) as very big problems. And many believe there is a better life in the U.S. and would migrate if they had the chance. Most would do so without authorization. Read more

Military Coup Reverses Honduran Women’s Gains in Human Rights

For those of you who have been following the radar-slipping, deteriorating events surrounding the recent coup in Honduras, here's an article from the Women's Media Center that visits the situation from a women's perspective. Women, in fact, have been in the forefront of opposition to the new, uninvited, head of state, Roberto Micheletti.