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While Washington and Mexico City celebrate the death of Mexican organized crime group leader “El Mencho,” history shows that ...

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The Women's Tennis Association has increased security at the ongoing Merida Open following violent clashes between the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and Mexico's national security forces. Notorious ...

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a briefing at Palacio Nacional in Mexico City last month. (Cristopher Rogel Blanquet / Getty Images) President Trump has deployed military might to ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Raul Zepeda Gil is a Research Fellow in the War Studies ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. President Claudia Sheinbaum says there is no ‘war on drugs,’ yet Mexico is ramping up military operations against ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Civilians in rural Guerrero form armed self-defense groups with U.S.-smuggled weapons to fight La Nueva Familia ...