Lawfare Archive: Stephanie Leutert on Violence in Mexico and Central America
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Is Mexico a Fail State?
i've heard lots of people say mexico is aa quite effective state in most ways. It's an effective state with a violence problem, i'm interested in your sense of how we should assess these states relative to other states that have large numbers of murders or killingsor non state act or violence its all of the above. I don't think handores and el salvador are going to be failing any time soon,. But i would say they're much smaller in size. You also have large swas of the country that are fine. When you have that same thing in a country like al salvador, which is very small, that really is the entire country.
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