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  1. Aug 5, 2024 · Summary. Mexican drug cartels are leading suppliers of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and other illicit narcotics to the United States. The cartels and the drug trade fuel rampant...

  2. Jan 1, 2012 · The violence of the drug cartels, against one another as well as against the security forces and innocent citizens, continues to dominate the headlines. Five years after President Felipe...

  3. Feb 17, 2023 · The recent conflict in Mexico between police and drug cartels has again demonstrated that the monopoly of violence is not in the hands of the government. In the past two decades, cartel operations and violence have expanded despite attempts to limit and quash their growth.

  4. Jun 4, 2021 · What explains drug cartels’ decision to forego the secrecy of bribery for the publicity of political murder? Many scholars of large-scale criminal violence point to the federal government’s decision to declare war against cartels in 2007 as the main explanation for the change in behavior.

  5. Oct 9, 2024 · Mexican law enforcement have struggled to curb drug-related violence between criminal organizations and government forces. Learn about the origins of the violence and what is happening now.

  6. Apr 24, 2023 · This phenomena of rising violence as criminal organizations splinter hints at the complexities involved in bringing an end to “Mexico’s war on drugs.”. The authors argue the United States and Mexico must roll back the prohibitive drug policies that started the war on drugs more than a century ago.

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  8. Mexican drug cartels, which currently threaten the national security of our Mexican neighbors, pose an organized crime threat to the United States, and are responsible for the scourge of illicit drugs and accompanying violence in both countries.

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