Mexican Drug War

television shows, even the news on the border safety? Over 32% of all inmates in state prisons in the U.S. were under the influence of drugs or caught with possession of drugs. Drug enforcement agencies or DEAs makes over 30,000 arrests each year due to illegal narcotics. Nearly 48,000 people have been killed over the past 5 years in Mexico due to suspected drug-related violence. Also, remember the guilty live on the both sides. Having border safety in the United States keeps itself and the…

Chicanos and Cubans were classified as lazy, whereas Chinese were classified as drug addicts and part of the inferior "yellow race." This inspired many Americans to see foreigners as a serious danger to their own society and culture, a phenomenon called nativism. This rise in anti-immigrant sentiment from many native-born Americans…

Second World War. He talks about laws, police, and underground movements for drug cartel. How is it that the drug cartel is still able to move drugs across the border? The power struggle in present-day Mexico between major rival cartel groups and the Mexican government has evaded the appropriate amount of media and government concern. 66% of all medications that come into the United States traverse the Mexican border. Indeed, even with all the security set up on the fringe, drugs keep on…

themselves in dangerous situations, but they try to stay true to the badge, yet they bend the rules in order to get their job done. Brian and Mike were faced with good cop bad cop situations while dealing with gangsters, the Sinaloa cartel, and your typical drug addicts. Some of the artistic elements in the movies are very much alike. Ernesto and Alberto traveled by motorcycle and Brian and Mike rode in their patrol cars. In The Motorcycle Diaries, director Walter Salles took us on a journey…

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approximately 70000 displaced as a result of the criminal violence in Mexico which began in 2007. Analysts claim that as of 2012 more people have been left homeless due to the hard stand taken by the government on the war on drugs campaign. Drug lords who have felt threatened by the Mexican government’s clean-up process have opted to retaliate in the only way known to them which is violence (Watt & Zepeda 2012). Arguably, critics explain that as the two forces collide the citizens in these…

written that the narcotics business has direct links to political power, and they are right in the fact that the growth 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…

Sinola Federation and Zeta drug cartels. The drug kingpins governor these illegal business in the same manner as fortune five hundred companies, strategically managing these outlawed business as legal corporations. The Cartels define strategic choices which gives their organizations direction guided by strategy. Furthermore, they closely resemble the Porter’s five Framework, organizing themselves effectively in a cut throat market yielding $320 billion a year in drug trading. Utilizing an…

Known for his dark, white-knuckled films that address the complexities of human morality, director Denis Villeneuve executes a pragmatic and newfangled drug thriller that evokes the masterpiece, Traffic. Villeneuve’s 2015 film, Sicario, portrays how the United States contends with the escalating war on drugs against Mexican, and in particular, Sonoran, cartels. The film endorses positive and negative archetypes of Spanish-speaking individuals. Additionally, Villeneuve utilizes cinematic tools…

article “A Mexican Viewpoint on the War with the United States”, author Jesus Velasco- Martinez gave his argumentative input on what he believed was the truth behind the Mexican War. While it may seem that Martinez might have a bias perspective, being Mexican himself, he constructs his arguments with numerous facts and evidences to support his claims. Martinez based his statements on three important topics, which he believed in the end will help the reader understand the true nature of the…