America slumbers as Mexico’s civil war heats up
Trump proposed a response to the cartels’ growing power. People scream now, but we’ll do it eventually.
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The fires of 4GW are burning Mexico
Mexico’s people are staring into a bloody future. The 4GW fires across the border will burn us as well.
Stratfor looks at the drug cartel’s insurgency against Mexico
Summary: Immigration from Mexico was a hot issue in Campaign 2016. An equally serious danger was ignored — contagion to the US from the insurgency of drug cartels against Mexico. Geopolitical infections spread just as biological ones do. Here Stratfor gives us a status report for Mexico’s decade-long war on drugs. A wall will not …
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STRATFOR gives A New Way to Think About Mexican Organized Crime
Summary: Stratfor looks at events in our southern partner, whose dynamics we ignore but might have a decisive effect on 21st century America. Trade, crime, immigration — Mexico is a central player in all of these, yet we pay more attention to events in Yemen. It’s another example of our cloudy vision, a weakness that …
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Assassination as Policy in Washington: How It Failed Then and Fails Now
Summary: The horrific effects of our long War on Drugs have spread like heroin through the Republic. Wasted resources, wrecked communities, eroded rights. This post looks at a lesser-known example, how it accustomed us to use of assassination. Even less-known is that it failed then just as its failed in the War On Terror. Today …
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