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Bookmark or Share- The Rise of the Mexican Drug Cartels: History and ImpactThe rise of drug cartels in Mexico is a complex phenomenon with deep historical roots and expansive ramifications. Tracing the origins and evolution of these criminal organizations can provide insight into their striking influence on both Mexican society and international drug policies.
- Drug cartel - WikipediaA drug cartel is a criminal organization composed of independent drug lords who collude with each other in order to improve their profits and dominate the illegal drug trade. Drug cartels form with the purpose of controlling the supply of the illegal drug trade and maintaining prices at a high level.
- Mexican drug war - WikipediaBy 2007, Mexican drug cartels controlled 90% of the cocaine entering the United States. [38][39] Arrests of key cartel leaders, particularly in the Tijuana and Gulf cartels, have led to increasing drug violence as cartels fight for control of the trafficking routes into the United States. [40][41][42]
- Drug Cartels: 5 Most Powerful in the World - Desert HopeDrug cartels based in Central and South America are responsible for bringing illegal drugs into the US. Learn about the top 5 drug cartels.
- Mexico cartels: Which are the biggest and most powerful? - BBCMexico's brutal drug war claims thousands of lives every year, as powerful trafficking groups battle it out for territory and influence.
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