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Mexico's real carnage, meanwhile, gets ghastlier by the day. This year the nation has logged some 4,300 drug-related murders, and analysts fear that Mexico could double last year's record of 2,500. The spike in killing is largely due to the war Calderón declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Mexico's Drug War, Bad Cops Are a Mounting Problem | 11/22/2008 | See Source »

The cartels, which run a $25 billion-a-year trafficking industry in Mexico, have also intensified their campaign of co-opting police. Not that Mexico's woefully undertrained and underpaid cops are that hard a mark. But the relentless revelations of the breadth of the corruption - including allegations that officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Mexico's Drug War, Bad Cops Are a Mounting Problem | 11/22/2008 | See Source »

That is all the more reason why the U.S. and the incoming Obama Administration need to lend Mexico, America's third largest trading partner, a more serious hand in reforming and professionalizing its police forces. This year Washington approved $400 million for Mexico's antidrug fight in 2009, part of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Mexico's Drug War, Bad Cops Are a Mounting Problem | 11/22/2008 | See Source »

Ted Stevens' Future The past 15 years of post-apartheid South Africa have inured us to many things [Last Stand, Nov. 10], not least of which is the uncontrollable level of crime. If Alaskan Senator Ted Stevens is looking for a home, South Africa is just the place for him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America and Change | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

“You gotta kill somebody everyday or you don’t get any supper,” Sheriff Hartman intones in the first act of BlackCAST’s “The Front Page,” beginning a night full of power plays and deception...

Author: By Tiffany Chi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fast Pacing Makes 'The Front Page' | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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