Crime Wars: Gangs, Cartels and U.S. National Security

Crime Wars: Gangs, Cartels and U.S. National Security

For those interested in some of the intelligence and background related to the growing issue of organized crime and transnational threats.

www.cnas.org/node/5022

Last month, the Mexican government announced that the drug wars have claimed 28,000 lives since 2006. These drug trafficking groups have evolved to pose significant challenges not only to Mexico and the United States, but to governments and societies across the Western Hemisphere.

http://www.cnas.org/node/5022