Northwestern's missed opportunity to fight antisemitism

Some students at my university, Northwestern, have beensloganeeringAnd rejected the condition that they seetraining videoAbout anti-Semitism. He says it is biased in favor of Israel. But those who don’t see it can’t register, and so they put their jobs, visas, stipends and health insurance at risk. Sixteen students have thus been affected, although it is…

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Trump’s drug war whiplash could undermine progress in Mexico

Earlier this year, US-Mexico security experts toyed with the implausible idea that the US was preparing unilateral military action in Mexico. In February, the Trump administration declared five Mexican-based cartelsforeign terrorist organizationTo create a legal basis to rationalize military intervention. The rhetoric changedon SeptemberWhen President Trump focused his attention on Venezuela as a symbol of…

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