Borderland Beat is an English dialect blog that reports news about the Mexican Drug War. The blog was begun in April 2009 by a mysterious individual utilizing the pseudonym Buggs, who remains the sole proprietor. The blog has been alluded to and cited in the New York Times, Small Wars Journal[4] and the Houston Chronicle. In an article distributed in May 2012, the columnist, Gary Moore, portrayed Borderland Beat as takes after: "An English-dialect process Web website called Borderland Beat shapes a forlorn watchtower on the Mexico parapets, kept an eye on by a little framework of Mexican-Americans (my work has shown up there also), who set themselves the crucial mission of filing any accessible news on Mexico's emergency."