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Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #11: MG 34 Machine Guns Recovered in Nayarit— Hezbollah Arms Transfer Concerns

Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #10: Claymore Anti-Personnel Mine (and Other Military Hardware) Recovered in Zacatecas.

Should U.S. Troops Fight the War on Drugs? New York Times debate on whether the U.S. military should be involved in the war on drugs.

Lessons of Iraq Help U.S. Fight a Drug War in Honduras by Thom Shanker, New York Times.

Drug Trafficking, Violence, and Instability by Dr. Phil Williams and Dr. Vanda Felbab-Brown, U.S. Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute.

Must we define drug traffickers in Mexico as terrorists and do more to prevent their disastrous effects?

There are 10,000 saints in the Catholic Church. But there is one that’s not even real that many people are praying to.

H.R. 4303: A bill to direct the Secretary of State to designate as foreign terrorist organizations certain Mexican drug cartels and submit a report on the activities the Department of State is...

Mexican criminal networks are far more decentralized and thus more resiliant than the Colombian cartels of the 1980s.

In advance of a hemispheric summit in Colombia this weekend the Washington Post reports that Latin American countries are pursuing alternatives to the US drug war strategy.