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Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. McCaffrey McCaffrey, Barry. ‘After Action Report – VISIT MEXICO – 5–7 December 2008’. 29 December 2008. [Google Scholar], ‘After Action Report – VISIT MEXICO – 5–7 December 2008’, 4. 2. Carpenter Carpenter, Ted Galen. ‘Mexico is Becoming the Next Colombia’. CATO Institute Foreign Policy Briefing no. 87, 15 November 2005. [Google Scholar], ‘Mexico is Becoming the Next Colombia’. 3. The authors are grateful for this observation to Robert Jervis, Columbia University. 4. Bowden Bowden, Mark. 2001. Killing Pablo, New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. [Google Scholar], Killing Pablo, 33. 5. Chepesiuk Chepesiuk, Ron. 2007. Drug Lords, Preston: Milo Books. [Google Scholar], Drug Lords, 131. 6. Mueller Mueller, John. 2004. Remnants of War, New York: Cornell University Press. [Google Scholar], Remnants of War, 6. 7. Conant and Campo-Flores Conant, Eve and Adrian Campo-Flores. ‘The Enemy Within’. Newsweek.com, 23 March 2009. [Google Scholar], ‘The Enemy Within’. 8. Msnbc.com Msnbc.com. ‘Over 200 Americans Killed in Mexico since ’04’. 9 February 2009, http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29095730/ (accessed 19 March 2009). [Google Scholar], ‘Over 200 Americans Killed in Mexico since ’04'. See also Cuevas-Nazario Cuevas-Nazario, Marya. ‘Americans Beaten, Shot to Death in Mexico’. CNN.com, http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/Americas/07/09/mexico.killings/index.html (accessed 9 July 2009). [Google Scholar], ‘Americans Beaten, Shot to Death in Mexico’. 9. McKinley McKinley, James. ‘Mexican Cartels Lure American Teens as Killers’. New York Times, 23 June 2009, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/23/23killers.html?_r = 1&ref+world&pagewanted = print. [Google Scholar], ‘Mexican Cartels Lure American Teens as Killers’. 10. Stratfor.com Stratfor.com. ‘Organized Crime in Mexico’. 11 March 2008, www.stratfor.com/analysis/organized_crime_mexico (accessed 11 February 2009). [Google Scholar], ‘Organized Crime in Mexico’. 11. See Quinones, ‘State of War’, 78. For an example of this narco-culture, go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v = d0GSXbC8wEA and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v = iKC6OHY97uQ. For an excellent study on the popular music style that pays tribute to drug traffickers, smugglers, and dealers, see Wald Wald, Elijah. 2001. Narcocorrido: A Journey into the Music of Drugs, Guns and Guerrillas, New York: Rayo. [Google Scholar], Narcocorrido: A Journey into the Music of Drugs, Guns and Guerrillas. 12. Quinones Quinones, Sam. ‘State of War’. Foreign Policy, March/April 2009, http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/02/16/state_of_war. [Google Scholar], ‘State of War’, 78. 13. Hersh, ‘The Wild East’. 14. Astorga, ‘Drug Trafficking in Mexico’. 15. Pimentel, ‘The Nexus of Organized Crime and Politics’. 16. Godson, ‘Political-Criminal Nexus: Overview’. 17. Friman, ‘Forging the Vacancy Chain’. 18. Grant, God's Middle Finger. 19. ‘Sedena Statistics’. 20. Rotella, Twilight on the Line, 7. 21. Falcone, Men of Honor, 3 and 7. 22. Creechan, ‘Gomorrah and Mexican Cartel Violence’. 23. Hsu and Sheridan, ‘Anti-Drug Effort at US Border Readied’, A1. 24. This seems to be occurring in Mexico. See Ellingwood Ellingwood, Ken. Mexico under Siege: Abuse Allegations against Army Mount Dramatically. Los Angeles Times, 21 March 2009 [Google Scholar], ‘Mexico Under Siege: Abuse Allegations against Army Mount Dramatically’, A-27; and Fainaru and Booth Fainaru, Steve and William Booth. ‘Mexico Accused of Torture in Drug War’. MSNBC.com, 9 July 2009, http://www.msnbc.com/id/31822017/ns/world-news-washington_post (accessed 9 July 2009). [Google Scholar], ‘Mexico Accused of Torture in Drug War’. 25. The Times of London The Times of London. ‘Mexican Crimewave’. 1 September 2008. [Google Scholar], ‘Mexican Crimewave’, 2. 26. Lacey Lacey, Marc. Drug Tie Seen to Protests in Mexico. New York Times, 19 February 2009 [Google Scholar], ‘Drug Tie Seen to Protests in Mexico’, A12; and Emmott Emmott, Robin. Mexicans Protest Army Campaign against Drug Cartels. Reuters, 18 February 2009 [Google Scholar], ‘Mexicans Protest Army Campaign against Drug Cartels’

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