Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico, 2007–2010

Guerrero, Eduardo

doi:10.1057/9781137034052_3

Mexico’s Struggle for Public Security 2012

DOI: 10.1057/9781137034052_3

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Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico, 2007–2010

Eduardo Guerrero¹

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The evolution of drug trafficking and organized crime in Latin America

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This article analyses the evolution of illegal drug economy in the Americas over the past two decades. It identifies eight key trends that have characterized illicit drug trafficking and organized crime as of mid-2011. They are: (1) The increasing globalization of drug consumption; (2) The limited victories and unintended consequences of the U. S. -led ‘War on Drugs’; (3) The proliferation of cultivation areas and of drug smuggling routes; (4) The dispersion and fragmentation of organized criminal groups; (5) The failure of political reform and state-building efforts; (6) The inadequacies U. S. domestic drug and crime control policies; (7) The ineffectiveness of regional and international drug control policies; (8) The growing support for legalization debate.

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Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico, 2007–2010

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