NAF Co-chair George Shultz on the Drug War

The Wall Street Journal’s Mary O’Grady reports on former US Secretary of State  George Shultz’s views of the drug war along the Mexican-US border from the North America Forum, Ottawa, Canada. Read the article here.
In case you missed last week’s blog post about last week’s 2009 North American Forum, you can find [...]

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Latin American Perspective on US Regional Relations

With the news media’s increased focus on US relations in the Middle East and South Asia, little is heard about Latin America beyond the coup in Honduras, the drug war, and President Hugo Chavez’s anti-American comments. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6, the World Affairs Council will go beyond those topics to delve into the United States’ [...]

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Remarks by the Honorable Vicente Fox

Last Thursday, former President of Mexico Vicente Fox joined a packed Council audience and our President and CEO Jane Wales for an unscripted conversation on the current challenges facing Mexico. On Mexico’s war on drugs, the first topic of discussion, President Fox gave potential strategies and necessary actions for ending the violence and killings, emphasizing [...]

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