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Ed Vulliamy works from EXILE, mental/physical. Writer The Guardian & The Observer Amexica 'War Along the Borderline' The War is Dead, Long Live the War When Words Fail: A Life With Music, War & Peace Ed Vulliamy has over 3853 followers on Twitter.

El Chapo’s arrest may spark chaos

The capture of Mexico’s last drug ‘don’ may well end the peace and set off vicious turf wars.

Ivan Velazquez Caballero

Mexico’s drug cartels target journalists in brutal killing spree

Scores of journalists have died in a country gripped by violence that has claimed an estimated 60 000 lives since 2006.

9/11 ten years on

"I think you’d better wake up," said a voice in my left ear. "The World Trade Centre’s on fire." It was very decent of my partner to stir me.

Ciudad Juárez is all our futures

Mexico’s drug cartels are actually pioneers of the global economy in their business logic and modus operandi.

Mexico’s drug wars rage out of control

Despite crackdown by Mexico President Felipe Calderón, more than 2 000 people killed this year as drug cartels vie for turf.

The Zetas: Kings of their own brutal narco-state

A profile of the deadly army which rules its territory through murder and intimidation of public officials – with the narcotics trade as its prize.

Life and death in Juárez, the world’s murder capital

Ed Vulliamy reports from the Mexican city where death squads roam the streets at night and criminal anarchy reigns.

Cheer and clothing in Baghdad

With the help of crutches, Mohammed Mansi manoeuvred himself with difficulty up a flight of steps to the upper-tier stand, wearing his domestically produced Liverpool shirt with…

Sky falls in on the Azzuri

By tradition, the heavens beneath which Italy’s Azzuri train for a World Cup is of a blue as deep as the team’s shirts. But this campaign at the retreat in Coverciano on the edge…