Can US-Mexico Drug War Partnerships Really Work?

“Three drug and security related news stories made headlines last week in the United States and Mexico. The Washington Post front-page read “U.S. Anti-Drug Aid Would Target Mexican Cartels,” whereas the title on a piece in the Washington Times stated “Terrorists teaming with drug cartels.”

And in decrying the state of Mexico’s lead but currently maladaptive intelligence agency, the National Security and Investigation Center Cisen, the Mexico City daily La Crónica de Hoy August 6 headline said, “Legislators propose modernizing Cisen.””

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