· May, 2011

Stories about Mexico from May, 2011

Mexico: Netizens Put Death of Osama Bin Laden in Context

  4 May 2011

As news of United States Special Forces' targeted killing of Osama Bin Laden was broadcast around the world, netizens in Mexico tweeted and blogged their responses to this signal event in the “war on terror.” Tellingly, in the vast majority of cases their language invoked the “war on drugs” that has been imposed on them by their own government since 2006.