Entries by Gabriel Lerner from 01/2012

Mitt Romney's Mexican Roots; His Father Was Born In Mexico, Could Choose Dual Citizenship

Publicado 01.08.2012

Four years after electing its first black president, the U.S. could soon have its first presidential nominee whose father was born in Mexico. It's...

Guatemala Leader Takes Office Pledging 'Iron Fist'

Publicado 01.14.2012

GUATEMALA CITY — Retired Gen. Otto Perez Molina was sworn in as president of Guatemala on Saturday, calling on the United States and Mexico to h...

'Queen Of The Pacific' Sandra Avila Beltran, Extradition To The U.S. Denied Again

Publicado 01.14.2012

MEXICO CITY -- A Mexican federal judge on Thursday rejected a second attempt to extradite an alleged drug trafficker to the U.S., nearly exhausting ye...

The Fata Morgana Of the Latino Republican Vote

| Publicado 01.20.2012

Until this week, it seemed that Latinos were invisible in the Republican presidential campaign. Candidates spoke to an almost entirely white electorate, ignoring a topic crucial and distinctive for Hispanics, that of immigration, which surfaced only marginally and with negative connotations.