Award-Winning Author Charles Bowden on the Drug War, Economic Crisis, and More

November 27, 2011

By Paul Laverack for El Nuevo Sol de California State University, Northridge

Journalist and author Charles Bowden on reordering our national priorities: "We can't have social peace without sharing the social wealth." Paul Laverack / El Nuevo Sol.

Charles Bowden, award-winning journalist and author of Murder City: Ciudad Juárez and the Global Economy’s New Killing Fields, visits California State University Northridge on November 10, 2011 along with co-author Molly Molloy, to discuss their new book about the devastation wrought by the ongoing drug war in Mexico. Bowden shares his views on a variety of pressing social and political issues, as shown in a series of video excerpts from his talk.

Read the full story and watch the videos at El Nuevo Sol