Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy’s New Killing Fields

Oscar Villalon: It’s hard to wrap your brain around the numbers, to make sense of what they portend. Mexico, home to the world’s richest man, has had more than 10,000 people killed — often horrifically — since January 2007, just a month after President Felipe Calderon declared a literal war on drugs in his country. … Continue reading Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy’s New Killing Fields