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Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum Says Previous Administrations Helped Fuel Cartel Violence: 'The War on Drugs Failed'
President Sheinbaum stressed that violence should not be answered with more violence and said that actions must remain within the law.
The Trump administration attacking boats in the Caribbean is a costly distraction meant to project toughness while masking its role in worsening the crisis at home.
Mexico is in the throes of a war against drug cartels that's killed more than 50,000 people. Four days before Sunday's presidential election in Mexico, the return of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) is widely predicted. That's the party that ...
Watch the video for this commentary here or below. COMMENTARY President Trump is reviving a longstanding U.S. urge to have the military fight the hemisphere's drug cartels — but history suggests sending troops to take down traffickers usually ends badly.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled out a new "war on drugs" as a response to the assassination of a regional mayor who was shot at a Day of the Dead celebration, a brazen killing that has sparked national outrage.
Cartels are organizations that control prices and production. They often divide territories, rig bids and engage in other collusive acts. On the international relations front, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries is the most famous example ..
The top three presidential candidates in Mexico have all pledged a substantial shift in the nation's drug war strategy, putting a larger emphasis on curbing violence in Mexico than on using arrests and seizures to stem the flow of drugs to the United ...