Mexico's Cristero War lasted three years, claimed 200,000 lives and forced Catholics to practice their faith in hiding.

The United States has quietly redrawn the risk map of its own backyard, treating the skies above a key partner as potential ...

The Mexican-American War began after years of instability in Mexico and rapid expansion in the United States, with Texas acting as the final flashpoint. When diplomatic efforts failed, the U.S.

Representatives of the Utah Knights of Columbus have tried for 20 years to arrange a viewing of the relics of six Catholic priests killed during Mexico’s Cristeros War, a crackdown by the Mexican ...

MEXICO CITY — It may be “OK” with President Donald Trump, but Mexico rejects any U.S. strikes against cartels in its territory. That was the message reiterated Tuesday by Mexican President Claudia ...

Why do I study the history of contemporary political violence in Mexico? My answer has evolved across time. At first, I wanted to offer a basic accounting of what had happened: the who, what, where, ...

This year, 12,000 people have been killed in drug-related violence in Mexico. Protesters hold a candlelight vigil and a march calling for the end of the drug war on September 6, 2012 in the Harlem ...

Why Congress should designate a U.S.-Mexican War memorial. When Americans walk the National Mall, they see monuments to the great struggles that shaped our nation. World War II, Korea, Vietnam — each ...

"This book introduces the reader to an unknown ally of the Second World War. Few people remember that Mexico, like Brazil, took an active part in that conflict. This volume covers Mexican ...

When former Mexican President Felipe Calderón waged his war on drug cartels, the media were guaranteed a crime photo op every few weeks. Alleged gangsters were thrust before the press along with heaps ...