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1 day ago · The latest wave of violence has been unleashed in the aftermath of the US arrest of two of Mexico’s most notorious drug traffickers, both leaders in the largest factions of the Sinaloa Cartel ...
2 days ago · Civil war in the home of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: Fear grips Culiacan. Recent abduction and arrest of a top drug lord has set off a vicious war inside Mexico’s most violent cartel.
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5 days ago · Broader policy implications on how to manage organised crime. The study provides crucial lessons for policymakers confronting organised crime. It demonstrates how focusing narrowly on one criminal market - such as drugs - can lead to the emergence of new, equally damaging forms of crime.
1 day ago · The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world. Criteria. Conflict deaths in the 17 deadliest conflicts 2015–2020. This list of ongoing armed conflicts identifies present-day conflicts and the death toll associated with each conflict. The criteria of inclusion are the following:
1 day ago · Mexican authorities said Friday they have detected and seized 24 drug cartel surveillance cameras fixed to telephone and light posts in the border city of San Luis Rio Colorado. The city on the ...
4 days ago · In the first two decades of this century, the annual number of drug-related deaths quintupled, reaching a record of nearly 108,000 in 2022. That year, illicit fentanyl figured in 90 percent of ...
1 day ago · Although the problematization of drugs and drug use would oscillate between being a threat to national security and a manifestation of social ills (i.e. poverty and corruption), the discursive positioning of the youth as the nation would sustain drug policy narratives around the youth as ignorant, vulnerable, and victims to drugs (Marcos), drug pushers (Macapagal-Arroyo), or the war on drugs (Duterte).
