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Mexico's new president Enrique Peña Nieto has trumpeted its proposed reforms, but there are more similarities than differences with the Calderon Administration.

Many modern internal conflicts defy basic definitions, so use a composite framework instead.

“The Family doesn’t kill for money; it doesn’t kill for women... only those who deserve to die, die... [T]his is divine justice.”

The presence of Mexican-origin drugs in Chicago is more prominent now than ever before

It sounds crazy, but catching the most notorious and wanted drug trafficker in the world might be a bad thing.

Guadalajara could lose its protected status among drug lords and become the next epicenter for drug-related violence.

Will Mexico’s admittance into the Trans-Pacific Partnership create an even more empowered global criminal network?

Mexico’s war against their drug cartels is a war they cannot win by themselves. Must we take some responsibility?