MEXICO ON A CRIMINAL TRAFFIC SCENARIO

The article describes the problem of organized crime in modern Mexico. It addresses the activities of criminal clans, which profoundly evolved since the 1930s. The USMexican extensive border length and the stable demand for drugs in the United States leads to the continuous flow of illegal migrants...

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Autores principales: M. P. Moloeznik, B. F. Martynov
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4a4e7b1410a142579f27d3a8cc1141f72021-11-23T14:50:39ZMEXICO ON A CRIMINAL TRAFFIC SCENARIO2071-81602541-909910.24833/2071-8160-2017-2-53-184-194https://doaj.org/article/4a4e7b1410a142579f27d3a8cc1141f72017-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.vestnik.mgimo.ru/jour/article/view/692https://doaj.org/toc/2071-8160https://doaj.org/toc/2541-9099The article describes the problem of organized crime in modern Mexico. It addresses the activities of criminal clans, which profoundly evolved since the 1930s. The USMexican extensive border length and the stable demand for drugs in the United States leads to the continuous flow of illegal migrants and drugs from Mexico to the US and American firearms back to Mexico. First, the authors address the issue of interconnectedness of crime in the neighboring countries. Second, they describe the geographical distribution of crime activity. It shows the influence of organized crime on the political life oin Mexico and ways of its adaptation to law enforcement pressure, namely division and disaggregation. The authors state that the fight against organized crime was ineffective in Mexico in 2006-2012, because it ignored political and cultural realities, it used exclusively force and almost did not involve civil society. In addition, it only increased the level of violence in the country and contributed to the growth of corruption in the ranks of law enforcement. Moreover, it increased the level of violence in the country and contributed to the growth of corruption in the ranks of law enforcement. Many of its components had a pronounced «pre-election» character, aimed at attracting the voter with the promise of an «early and decisive victory» over criminals. The article proposes new approach to the problem of organized crime in Mexico. To start with, government should refuse to use unilateral, as well as politicized and opportunistic actions. The involvement of civic society is of ultimate importance.M. P. MoloeznikB. F. MartynovMGIMO University Pressarticlemexican organized crimedrug cartelsillegal immigrationdrug trafficus-mexican relationsInternational relationsJZ2-6530ENRUVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, Vol 0, Iss 2(53), Pp 184-194 (2017)
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language EN
RU
topic mexican organized crime
drug cartels
illegal immigration
drug traffic
us-mexican relations
International relations
JZ2-6530
spellingShingle mexican organized crime
drug cartels
illegal immigration
drug traffic
us-mexican relations
International relations
JZ2-6530
M. P. Moloeznik
B. F. Martynov
MEXICO ON A CRIMINAL TRAFFIC SCENARIO
description The article describes the problem of organized crime in modern Mexico. It addresses the activities of criminal clans, which profoundly evolved since the 1930s. The USMexican extensive border length and the stable demand for drugs in the United States leads to the continuous flow of illegal migrants and drugs from Mexico to the US and American firearms back to Mexico. First, the authors address the issue of interconnectedness of crime in the neighboring countries. Second, they describe the geographical distribution of crime activity. It shows the influence of organized crime on the political life oin Mexico and ways of its adaptation to law enforcement pressure, namely division and disaggregation. The authors state that the fight against organized crime was ineffective in Mexico in 2006-2012, because it ignored political and cultural realities, it used exclusively force and almost did not involve civil society. In addition, it only increased the level of violence in the country and contributed to the growth of corruption in the ranks of law enforcement. Moreover, it increased the level of violence in the country and contributed to the growth of corruption in the ranks of law enforcement. Many of its components had a pronounced «pre-election» character, aimed at attracting the voter with the promise of an «early and decisive victory» over criminals. The article proposes new approach to the problem of organized crime in Mexico. To start with, government should refuse to use unilateral, as well as politicized and opportunistic actions. The involvement of civic society is of ultimate importance.
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title_fullStr MEXICO ON A CRIMINAL TRAFFIC SCENARIO
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