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S9 Ep23: Espresso Martini | Trump Targets Cartels, NSA’s Word Purge, and Iran’s Drone Carrier

Secrets and Spies Podcast: Current Affairs | Geopolitics | Intelligence

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Cartels and Cooperation: A Complex Crisis

This chapter explores the implications of designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, examining the potential military and legal consequences for U.S.-Mexico relations. It discusses the historical context of drug trafficking, the complexities of current cartel dynamics, and the intricate balance of military intervention and cooperation. Through personal anecdotes and geopolitical analysis, the chapter emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to effectively address the ongoing fentanyl crisis and cartel violence.

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