U.S. Customs Aircraft and the Mexican Army Attack on Federal Agents
A confidential cable kept secret for decades shows U.S. surveillance planes hovering over a lethal clash between the Mexican army and federal police in Veracruz.
By Marcus Boone ·
Mexico
Kaja Finkler and the CIA's Map of Rural Mexican Belief
Rural healers and near-death experiences were scrubbed for intelligence value in a file signed by R.A.W. and kept from the public for decades.
By June Hargrove ·
Miami Beach Intelligence Service Tracked Japanese in Mexico
American soldiers in Nogales and Japanese agents in Mexico were monitored by a clandestine Miami Beach cell, its operations now summarized in a National Archives catalogue.
By Harlan Pryce ·
Antonio Lozano plotted to purge narco-tied judges and politicians
Judges and politicians served narcos while a 1995 plan to purge the state stayed hidden, leaving the fate of the proposed elite unit unknown.
By Desmond Okafor ·
Washington Shielded Antonio Lozano to Protect Border Task Forces
A suspected assassin walked free in 1996 while Washington shielded Mexico's Attorney General to prevent the collapse of vetted investigative units and border task forces.
By Desmond Okafor ·