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U.S. Special Operations in Mexico: Combatting Cartels
This chapter examines the role of U.S. Special Operations Forces in training Mexican units to combat drug cartels, spotlighting critical events like the arrest of 'El Chapo.' It discusses the pressing challenges of drug violence, intelligence-sharing, and the need for robust cooperation with the Mexican government amidst concerns of cartel infiltration. The conversation underscores a holistic approach that balances military action with diplomatic, economic, and social strategies to effectively address the intertwined issues of drug demand and cartel influence.