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Mexico had 26 homicides per 100,000 people in 2017, then the rate spiked to 29 between 2018 and 2020, according to government statistics. Last year, the government reported, the rate was 24 ...
Mexicans weigh choice as they pick a new leader. — Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday’s elections than before. — Mexicans choose between continuity and change in an election overshadowed by violence. — Violence clouds the last day of campaigning for Mexico’s election.
Washington has also been involved with Mexico's own war on drugs already. The United States sent Mexico over $3 billion in security aid from 2008 to 2023. A big question is whether the Mexican ...
News reports revealing U.S. inquiries into drug cartels and Mexico's president highlight the role of organized crime in the nation's politics. As Mexico's election season kicks off, specter of ...
Count of murders in Mexico's drug conflicts (December 2006 to December 2010) The Mexican attorney general's office has claimed that 9 of 10 victims of the Mexican drug war are members of organized-crime groups, [312] although this figure has been questioned by other sources. [313]
The following is a list of assassinations of political candidates, which took place in Mexico during the 2024 Mexican general and local elections. Up to sixty politicians were assassinated during the pre-campaign and campaign periods in Mexico. According to the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the total number was six. [1]
Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday’s elections that will determine the presidency, nine governorships and about 19,000 mayorships and other local posts.
In 2023, U.S. exports to Mexico totaled US$322 billion, while the U.S. imported over US$475 billion of Mexican products, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. [10] Roughly 70 percent of Mexico's natural gas consumption comes from the United States, and the U.S. imports about 700,000 barrels of crude oil from Mexico each day. [3]