Tag Archives: CJNG
Mexican gangs go on rampage, challenging president’s security strategy
I spoke to the Wall Street Journal about recent criminal blockades and violence in Mexico (behind paywall).
Mexico missing: The city where ‘you can feel the fear’
The only hint that anything is wrong in La Estancia, a leafy suburb of the Mexican city of Guadalajara, are the dozens of “for sale” signs posted outside the houses. People started leaving in May, when police found a decomposed … Continue reading
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Tagged CJNG, disappeared, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Jalisco New Generation, Mexico
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The cartel’s deadly grip on Mexico’s elections
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — There is no escaping the fact that Chapultepec Avenue has changed since the Jalisco New Generation cartel tried to kill the former state prosecutor. Despite enjoying a reputation as one of Mexico’s trendiest locations, business has slowed in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Amlo, CJNG, Elections, Guadalajara, Jalisco New Generation, Mexico
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At least two dead in Mexican anti-cartel offensive linked to local police forces
The Mexican government has so far identified 36 of 42 presumed drug cartel affiliates killed in a security operation at a ranch near Tanhuato, in the western state of Michoacan, last Friday. Of this number, relatives of 33 have claimed … Continue reading
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Tagged CJNG, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Narcos, Shootout, Tanhuato
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The Mexican Labyrinth 