From our CIP colleague, Tom Barry of the TransBorder Project, the facts on Texas Gov. and presidential contender Rick Perry's much touted "Texas model" of border security.
AlterNet: "Heavy on outsourcing and lacking documented success, the "Texas model"of border security's features are not original, but borrowed directly from the DHS or the military and are funded with federal money."
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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