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Jun 26, 2019 · Documentary in which Reggie Yates visits Acapulco, Mexico, to live the life of a soldier fighting on the front line of the brutal war against the country's powerful drug cartels. Show more ...
Aug 4, 2015 · Finally tonight: violence and suffering in Mexico's drug wars captured in close-up detail. Jeffrey Brown has our look.
- PBS News Hour
- 5 min
In the “The Unarmed Truth”, John Dodson, an active US law enforcement officer for the bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, made the astonishing claim that, in 2010, at the peak of Mexico’s...
Doing Ctrl-F for drugs led to episode 52: Drugs and War. That's not what you're looking for. Nearby episode 50 is about FARC and the Colombia Insurgencies, which might get into cocaine. But it doesn't seem that there is one specifically on Mexican Narco wars. It would be a great topic to cover.
- 5 min
Sep 4, 2016 · Mexico's government has been waging a war against the country's drug cartels, whose territorial fights have left tens of thousands dead. "Kingdom of Shadows," a POV documentary that comes...
- Ivette Feliciano
- 8 min
Twenty-five years ago, Medellín, Colombia’s second-largest city, was infested with drug violence, car bombs and regular shootouts as drug gangs, state forces, international parties, and private militias fought for supremacy. This dark legacy can be traced back to one man – Pablo Escobar.
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The Mexican Army severely curtailed the ability of the Mexican drug cartels to move cocaine inside the U.S. and Canada, prompting an upsurge in gang violence in Vancouver in 2009, where the cocaine price has increased from $23,300 to almost $39,000 per kilo as the Canadian drug markets experienced prolonged shortages. [39]