Could Mexico City Become the Next Cartel Battleground?: "With much of Mexico suffering a wave of violence triggered by organized crime, analysts have questioned whether the nation’s capital and biggest city can really be immune from the war on drugs. ...
The absence of the extravagant bloodshed among criminal groups that characterizes much of north Mexico is a major factor in the capital's relative security. But what is the relationship between the nation’s notorious criminal groups and the metropolis of roughly 20 million people, located in the middle of the country?
The following is InSight Crime's translation of extracts from a report by M Semanal:"
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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