Mexico is not Colombia : alternative historical analogies for responding to the challenge of violent drug-trafficking organizations / Christopher Paul, Colin P. Clarke, Chad C. Serena.

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, 1971- (Author), Clarke, Colin P. (Author), Serena, Chad C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2014]
Subjects:
Drug traffic > Mexico.
Violent crimes > Mexico.
Violence > Mexico.
Drug control > Mexico.
Internal security > Mexico.
Insurgency > Mexico.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • [1]. No special title
  • [2]. Supporting case studies.
  • Introduction
  • Contemporary violence and the broader context in Mexico
  • Finding the right comparisons : case selection
  • Comparing Mexico with the challenges faced and the outcomes reached in the historical cases
  • Conclusions and recommendations.

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