Saturday, March 7, 2026

Dismay as Hegseth urges Latin American allies to join ‘offense’ against cartels

"If the fight is not multi-dimensional, it will be fruitless, and will produce only death and spectacular, politically 'sellable' actions, but very little efficiency in tackling the business that is supposedly being targeted," said Marques. "The US created the concept of the 'war on drugs' in the past, and no longer uses that framing internally – look at how it has handled cannabis, for example – but continues trying to impose it externally with an interventionist zeal," he added…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/05/hegseth-latin-america-drug-cartels 


 

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