Our New Anahuac

AP reports: US Army soldier Michael Jackson Apodaca arrested for contract kill in Mexican drug cartel murder.
U.S. Army soldier and two other men have been charged with capital murder in the contract killing of a midlevel Mexican drug cartel official who was also a U.S. informant.
I posted a few days ago regarding the Zetas, one [...]

The effect of US foreign policy has always been to destabilize all other countries, when and if direct control is too costly either financially or politically. This is the only rational policy for any country whose ambition is control and dominance. In the political theory called “zero sum,” “realism,” or “realpolitik,” the idea is that [...]

Two influential, effective and progressive Raza leaders were arrested last week. Alex Sanchez was arrested for apparently consipiracy of murder?, extortion and assault, while Nativo Lopez was arrested for election and voter registration fraud.
I first learned about Alex Sanchez’s story on a documentary about a gang called MS-13. Mostly anyone growing up in Houston in [...]

 
Nationally recognized ‘gang peacemaker’ arrested in gang
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10:13 AM | June 24, 2009
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nationally recognized anti-gang leader was among those named in a federal
indictment targeting several Mara Salvatrucha gang members who authorities
said today have been involved in multiple slayings, extortion and assaults.
Alex Sanchez, executive director of Homies Unidos <http://homiesunidos.org/>,
was taken into custody by FBI agents this [...]