Laura Carlsen

Laura Carlsen is the director of the Americas Program in Mexico City and advisor to Just Associates (JASS) .

Obama in Mexico

Meet the Private Prison Lobby

Chavez in the Crosshairs

How Private Prisons Profit From the Criminalization of Immigrants

Peña’s Promises

Testimonies of the Drug War’s Devastation

In the Eye of the Storm

50 Percent of the 99 Percent

Mexico’s False Dilemma

Honduras and the Obama Administration

Doing Biden’s Bidding

The Drug War’s Invisible Victims

Why Should We Care About Mexico?

Fiddling in Durban

NAFTA-Look Alikes

Return of the Dinosaurs in Mexico

Development and Migration

On the Road With Mexico’s Peace Caravan

Ending Rape in War

Beyond Solidarity

Obama’s MexicoGate

Why Mexico’s Drug War is Unwinnable

Women Human Rights Defenders

Putting US / Mexico Relations Back on Track … in the Wrong Direction

Napolitano in Texas

The Murdered Women of Juarez

Anti-Climactic in Cancun

Ecuador’s Failed Coup

Plan Colombia for Mexico

Plan Colombia for Mexico

Drug War on the Poor

Uribe’s Parting Shot

Lethal Force on the Border

Juarez, Murder Capital of the World

Voting Under the Gun in Colombia

The Perils of Plan Mexico

The Little Coup That Couldn’t

The Sound and Fury of the Honduran Coup

The Coup and Honduran Women

21st Century Coups d’Etat

Victory in the Amazon

Mr. President, Calderon is Not Mexico

Drug War Doublespeak

A New Attitude at the White House?

NAFTA’s Dangerous Security Agenda

Mexico’s Immigration Problem

Latin America Sends Obama a Piece of Its Mind

The Fall of the Bush Dynasty Plan

Obama and Latin America

North America Doesn’t Exist