Beltrán-Leyva Cartel

Sinaloa Cartel and the Los Zetas Cartel is that they are trafficking drugs such as Marijuana, Cocaine, and Heroin, also they are trafficking Humans, and Guns. As of right now they are fighting over territory in Mexico ever since Joaquin Guzman “El Chapo” was taken out of the picture. There has been countless deaths in Mexico do to the shoot outs in the public community. Their drugs have also killed thousands of people in the US and in Mexico. The people that are affected by the cartels is…

people lived their lives in fear due to his reign over the cartel(s). Economically, Colombia was doing just fine, there was lots of money fluctuating in and out of the country. Escobar kept the government so unstable Colombia was viewed by other countries as a narcrocrasy. The government itself felt as if they were being controlled by Pablo (John). Columbia was constantly importing and exporting illegal drugs through their many cartels (Faraster). This caused conflict within the…

Mexican Drug Cartels "When we are good nobody remembers us, but when we are bad nobody forgets us". This quote comes from the most infamous drug lords ever known as Joaquin "El chapo" Guzman, and, because of his heinous crimes he will forever be remembered. In the quote he refers to the fact The Mexican drug cartel has caused many problems because of the violent and brutal killings, drug trafficking, and the gained power over the decades. The cartels strike fear into the eyes of the people of…

Millions of dollars were spent on luxury homes, private jets, ranches, and even historical artifacts (Drug). In 1984, Pablo Escobar was named the seventh richest man in the world (Gangster). Pablo even had his own zoo on one of his estates. It was complete with elephants, buffaloes, lions, rhinos, gazelles, hippos, camels, ostriches, and a herd of zebras. Pablo was also known for his immature, frivolous spending. He would have beauty queens to come and entertain some of his closest friends. He…

country and the whole Colombian ethnic group each have a slew of stereotypes to conquer when dealing with other culture groups. One of the more popular and beautiful cities, Medellin, is often portrayed as a dangerous place to visit—full of drug cartels, kidnappings, and homicides. The popularity of cocaine and the illegal drug trade have both left the uninformed public with the opinion that the citizens of Colombia are all drug fanatics and/or murderers. While strong, united family values exist…

In the last few decades, globalization has opened avenues for trade, created new markets, and increased the porousness of borders; however, a feeling of national susceptibility stems from this relaxing of borders and fuels a securitization of movement along the U.S.-Mexico border. Migration along the southern U.S. border has become a security threat, one which the U.S. government exercises extraordinary means to combat. Under this framing, migrants are criminalized and the lines between…

tone for the type of characters who will be involved. The second season was released in on September 2nd of this year and was given highly positive reviews. The show follows one of the world’s most prolific criminals, Pablo Escobar, and his Medellin Cartel based in Colombia. The show tells the entire story from Pablo’s birth in Colombia, rise to power and international fame, and subsequent death in Colombia. This paper will critique and analyze an important intersection between gender and…

structure of the narcotics business in Mexico during the twentieth century were directly tied to the Mexican political system (Navarro & Vivas, 2012). Drug cartels start off by taking over small and local businesses, then progress to larger ones, and eventually having some sort of power or influence over high-ranking and government officials. Cartels contribute to local and regional political campaigns, bribe officials, and much more to assure the need to extract favors and permissions from the…

is twice as big as the motor vehicle industry. Anything that powerful is going to have a major toll on society. Despite the high risk, the pure profit opportunity, the houses, girls ,cars people to continue to take part in this market. From drug cartels in Columbia to 15 year-old children selling crack on the street, there is money being made and lives being taken…

and they worked together with the Columbian drug cartels. As time began to suffice, Mexican cartels expanded way beyond the role they previously originally had which was called a couriers; a messenger who transports good or documents in particular(Google). The Mexicans began as couriers for Columbian gangs but then moved up to the wholesalers which majorly increased their net profits. One question I know I would ask, is, how were all these drug cartels getting along in order to get their jobs…