Kan, Paul Rexton.

Cartels at war Mexico's drug-fueled violence and the threat to U.S. national security / Paul Rexton Kan ; foreword by Barry R. McCaffrey. - first edition. - Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, (c)2012. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The outbreak: the wars begin -- The "warriors": cartels and how they fight -- The "battlefields": geography of violence and trafficking -- The spread: the effects on the United States -- The "guardians": law enforcement and the judiciary -- The harbingers: possible outcomes -- Finding the end: recommendations and responses.



9781597978057


Drug traffic--Mexico.
Drug control--Mexico.
Narco-terrorism--Mexico.
Violent crimes--Mexico.
Organized crime--Mexico.
Refugees--Mexico.
National security--United States.


Electronic Books.

HV5840 / .C378 2012