Happy New Year! I will be ramping up the blogging in the next few days, but I thought that I would share some articles that I have been reading and pondering the last few days before delving into more detail and commentary in the coming weeks: Everyone should read this article in today’s Washington Post [...]
Entries Tagged as 'drug war'
Worth reading this New Year’s Weekend
January 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments
Tags: Digital Divide · Economics · drug war
Seneca on Obama Administration’s Latin Foreign Policy Woes
November 7th, 2009 · 21 Comments
The Obama Administration is plainly showing that its policy for South of the Border is equally as empty, indifferent and at times almost maladroit or inept as it has been for nearly a score of years. During last year’s campaign for the White House, Candidate Obama was judged to have a refreshing view of the [...]
Tags: Barack Obama · Bill Richardson · Cuba · Fidel Castro · Foreign Policy · GWB · Hillary Clinton · Immigration · JFK · Kennedys · Latin American Foreign Policy · Mexico · Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis · Seneca · drug war
Seneca: Pratfalls in Selecting the US Ambassador to Mexico
March 29th, 2009 · 35 Comments
This past week while in Mexico City Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was scheduled to announce the new US Ambassador to Mexico. Several names had been tossed around in the last few months: Federico Peña (former Clinton Cabinet member), Henry Cisneros (former Clinton HUD Secretary), Frank Herrera (popular San Antonio attorney), Maria Echeveste (former Clinton [...]
Tags: Barack Obama · Congressional Hispanic Caucus · Cuba · Federico Peña · GWB · Henry Cisneros · Hillary Clinton · Immigration · Latin American Foreign Policy · Mexico · National Council of La Raza · Seneca · drug war