It has become clear that ex-FARC rebels are now working for the Mexican drug trafficking groups. This information represents a complex for the Mexican and other regional authorities. Clearly, these groups are exploiting the unexpected consequences of the Colombian Peace Agreement.
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) has been described as the last hope for Mexico, a nation facing unprecedented levels of violence from a military conflict against transnational criminal groups. In this climate, AMLO has endorsed a progressive and revolutionary political platform for his presidential campaign, representing a potential reversal of Mexico's crisis. One of AMLO's... Continue Reading →
Several actors are contributing to the armament of drug trafficking groups in Mexico. This condition complicates the elimination of these criminal groups.
During the 1990s, Mexico faced severe economic challenges, corruption scandals, and social uprisings. In 1994, the Peso collapsed, leading to economic chaos, and a guerrilla uprising began in Chiapas. Amid these crises, President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon took office (1994-2000), and his term was defined by how he addressed these significant issues. Zedillo's presidency... Continue Reading →
A brief history of Pinochet's secret police. The information came out of the The Pinochet's File by the author Peter Kornbluh.
Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori organized a program of sterilization that affected more than 300,000 women.
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