Police Shoot to Protect Illegal Mennonite Well in Chihuahua

Chihuahua Chronicles #5 Dismantling Mennonite well in Campo 83 / Tom Barry New deep well drilling has spread across Chihuahua and business  ...

Politics of Climate Change in Chihuahua

Planning what illegal wells to shut down / Tom Barry During recent trips to the Mexican borderlands and into central Chihuahua, I have been ...

New Chihuahua Water Wars -- Police Fire First Shots

Chihuahua Chronicles #4 Bullet shells on plat map of illegal wells and dams in Santa Clara basin / Tom Barry The brass bullet shells lay str...

Desert America -- Rubén Martínez Tells His Story by Telling Their Stories

Crossing Over by Rubén Martínez is the best book-length treatment of Mexican immigration. That’s largely because Martínez didn’t focus as m...

Magic and Realism in a Homemade Chihuahua Museum

Chihuahua Chronicles #3 Tom Barry Elizabeth Dávila with collection of mammoth fossils / Tom Barry I wasn’t expecting to spend more than a ha...

On the Libre to Cuauhtémoc

Chihuahua Chronicles #2 Tom Barry Most everyone heading to Cuauhtémoc takes the toll road. It’s faster, more direct. The cuota highway, how...