The MexicoBlog of the CIP Americas Program monitors and analyzes international press on Mexico with a focus on the US-backed War on Drugs in Mexico and the struggle in Mexico to strengthen the rule of law, justice and protection of human rights. Relevant political developments in both countries are also covered.
Sep 17, 2010
Whack-a-mole: Narcotrafficking in Mexico: Neoliberalism and a Militarized State
Narcotrafficking in Mexico: Neoliberalism and a Militarized State: In an interview with La Jornada Michoacán, Daniela Morales talks to British academic, Peter Watt, who argues that neoliberal policies and the war on Mexican drug cartels are part of the same project; to maintain a weak democracy and a militarized state with the purpose of preserving the economic and political control of the United States in the region. Sept. 17, 2010, Upsidedownworld.org An article translated from La Jornada
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