On guard recently were some of the 2,026 soldiers and 425 agents President Felipe Calderón of Mexico sent to Ciudad Juárez. Henry Romero/ReutersFrom The Defense And National Interest:
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Grenades are thrown at popular gatherings. Mutilated corpses flood the morgues. Heavily armed gunmen blast police to shreds with high-powered automatic weapons. Just another day in Iraq or Afghanistan? No-all of the events described occur regularly in Mexico. Our southern neighbor is imploding under the weight of a criminal insurgency just as dangerous any crew of bomb-tossing jihadists–an insurgency that may soon envelop our borders.
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