US Envoy Says Mexico's 'Hugs Not Bullets' Strategy Failed
The "hugs not bullets" security strategy introduced by Mexico's former president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to tackle ...
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US envoy irks Mexico by saying 'hugs not bullets' policy failed
In September, Lopez Obrador said that the United States shared responsibility for cartel infighting that erupted following ...
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Car bombs. Massacres. A cartel turf war. Mexico's new president confronts a wave of violence
Her administration recently deployed hundreds of troops to Sinaloa, in northern Mexico, where a war between rival factions of the state's namesake cartel is raging. One group is loyal to Ismael "El ...
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US ambassador says Mexico 'closed the doors' on security cooperation and denies its violence problem
Salazar cited violence in recent days in the northern state of Sinaloa as an example. Sinaloa state police chief Gerardo ...
US envoy says Mexico not safe, blames ex-president for failed security
The U.S. ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, said on Wednesday that the country is not safe and criticized the previous president for a failed security policy and refusing to accept American assistance ...