With Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán behind bars in the United States, Nick Raffey discusses the power struggle between rival cartels throughout western Mexico.
Tag: drug war
The Philippines: Do Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures?
Ben Hess explores the situation in the Philippines revolving around President Duterte’s recent actions and the effects this has on Philippines-US relations.
The Great Mexican Standoff: The Mexican Government and the Drug Cartels
James Monteith examines the increasingly-brutal drug war in Mexico.
Afghanistan’s Never-Ending Opium War
Sandra Song on the state and future of the Afghan opium war.