A drawing of Sherlock Holmes by Sidney Paget from 1891 in The Strand Magazine.
article class=featured mb-standard clearfix h2 class=mb-3 headinga href=http://www.cato.org/multimedia/cato-video/fire-next-door-mexicos-drug-violence-danger-america a href=http://www.cato.org/multimedia/cato-video/fire-next-door-mexicos-drug-violence-danger-america The Fire Next Door: Mexico’s Drug Violence and the Danger to America /a /a/h2 div data-embed-button=embed data-entity-embed-display=view_mode:media.full data-entity-type=media data-entity-uuid=a302d612-32db-4c31-a554-371feb5f510e... Читать дальше...
The Fire Next Door: Mexico’s Drug Violence and the Danger to America
In his compelling new book, Ted Galen Carpenter details the growing horror overtaking Mexico and explains how the current U.S.-backed strategies for trying to stem Mexico's drug violence have been a disaster. The only effective strategy, says Carpenter, is to defund the Mexican drug cartels by abandoning the failed drug prohibition policy, thereby eliminating the lucrative black-market... Читать дальше...
Military Spending Cuts No Reason to Compromise on Taxes
In recent days, several senior Republicans have allowed that they would be willing to compromise on a pledge they made to oppose tax increases. At least one of those lawmakers, Senator Lindsey Graham, has said that he would negotiate on "revenue generation" because he is unwilling to let sequester budget cuts "destroy the United States military." But Cato scholars have long argued that the proposed cuts... Читать дальше...