Arms Flow From the u.s. Is Key to Explaining Violence in Mexico, According to Research
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Mexico City, Feb 19 (EFE).- Arms trafficking from the United States is a central factor in understanding violence in Mexico, a thesis developed by Mexican academic and analyst Carlos Pérez Ricart in his book ‘Violence came from the North’, which he commented in an interview with EFE this Thursday.Pérez Ricart explained that the work stems from “many years of research” that he carried out between Germany, England and Mexico to understand “the mag…
The Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena) revealed the four main routes used for the trafficking of firearms from the United States to Mexico, among which stands out a point of entry from New Mexico to Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, which feeds the violence and the presence of illicit weapons on the northern border. In an interview with Joaquín López-Dóriga, General Omar Quinn Ponce detailed that between 80 and 84 percent of the weapons seized on …
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