The Intelligence: Drug gateway
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Border Dynamics and Fentanyl Trafficking
This chapter explores the complexities of a border crossing between Mexico and the U.S., detailing the daily experiences of commuters alongside the serious issue of fentanyl trafficking. It highlights the security measures implemented to detect and prevent drug smuggling, while providing context on the historical emergence of fentanyl as a crisis in America. Additionally, the chapter discusses evolving drug supply chains and policy responses aimed at addressing the opioid epidemic.
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