The Escalation of the War in Chiapas
The massacre at Acteal last December was not an accidental or isolated event. In fact, it was a carefully planned ...
The Aftermath of Acteal
(far left) A young girl tries to protect herself from the rain in a temporary shelter for refugees of the ...
Oil in a Time of War
As protests over the privatization of oil and the growing power of foreign capital are met with militarization and repression, ...
THE WARS WITHIN COUNTERINSURGENCY IN CHIAPAS AND COLOMBIA
The year 1997 saw a dramatic escalation of violence in Chiapas and Colombia. The December 22 massacre of 45 unarmed ...
A Meeting with Paramilitary Leader Carlos Castaño
Colombia's northern plains were made for cattle. C~bu and Brangus cattle graze along the SinO River, which occasionally wanders out ...
The Lessons of Acteal
The Zapatistas have touched a raw nerve in a political system that once seemed unshakable, prompting a military and paramilitary ...
