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Mexico is not Colombia alternative historical analogies for responding to the challenge of violent drug-trafficking organizations

"Despite the scope of the threat they pose to Mexico's security, violent drug-trafficking organizations are not well understood, and optimal strategies to combat them have not been identified. While there is no perfectly analogous case from history, Mexico stands to benefit from historical...

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Main Authors: Paul, Christopher, Clarke, Colin P. (Author), Serena, Chad C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA RAND [2014]©2014, 2014
Subjects:
Social Science / Criminology
Business & Economics / Infrastructure
Social Science / General
Online Access:
Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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