In recent years, Mexico has been wracked by drug-related violence, which has often been carried out with US-manufactured guns. But how many of the weapons used in Mexico originate in the US? In new research, John H. Patterson and Topher L. McDougal estimate that over 200,000 guns from the US found their way to Mexico each year between 2010 and 2012, around 2 percent of US-sold firearms. They write that the flow of American guns into Mexico and Central America is fuelling violence in those countries, which in turn has caused an upsurge in asylum seekers arriving at the US border
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[Excerpt] There has been a recent increase in the level of drug trafficking-related violence within ...
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Gun violence in North American is the subject of much speculation and debate, often based on limited...
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The volume of firearms sold in USA and trafficked across the US–Mexico border is notoriously difficu...
The volume of firearms sold in USA and trafficked across the US–Mexico border is notoriously difficu...
In 2006, Felipe Calderon was elected into office as Mexico’s president after running on an anti-drug...
Drug trafficking violence in Mexico, now reaching epidemic proportions, greatly impacts both the Mex...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "This testimon...
The recent surge in illegal firearms trafficking from the U.S. into Mexico has helped empower Mexica...
When President Felipe Calderón took office he declared a war on drug lords, thus initiating a war of...
This essay will provide an overview of the major policy positions articulated in the literature pert...
This thesis investigated how the Mexican cartels have taken advantage of loop holes in U.S. policy t...
[Excerpt] There has been a recent increase in the level of drug trafficking-related violence within ...
This thesis aims to explain why, against the background of a fairly global crime drop, violence and ...
Mexican drug trafficking organizations are the largest providers of illicit drugs to the United Stat...
There is evidence that the overall volume of firearms in Mexico has increased, directly impacting th...
Gun violence in North American is the subject of much speculation and debate, often based on limited...
In the four years following the expiration of the U.S. Federal Assault Weapons Ban (AWB), the homici...
The volume of firearms sold in USA and trafficked across the US–Mexico border is notoriously difficu...
The volume of firearms sold in USA and trafficked across the US–Mexico border is notoriously difficu...
In 2006, Felipe Calderon was elected into office as Mexico’s president after running on an anti-drug...
Drug trafficking violence in Mexico, now reaching epidemic proportions, greatly impacts both the Mex...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "This testimon...
The recent surge in illegal firearms trafficking from the U.S. into Mexico has helped empower Mexica...
When President Felipe Calderón took office he declared a war on drug lords, thus initiating a war of...
This essay will provide an overview of the major policy positions articulated in the literature pert...
This thesis investigated how the Mexican cartels have taken advantage of loop holes in U.S. policy t...
[Excerpt] There has been a recent increase in the level of drug trafficking-related violence within ...