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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sinaloa_CartelSinaloa Cartel - Wikipedia

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   The Sinaloa Cartel has been waging a war against the Tijuana Cartel (Arellano-Félix Organization) over the Tijuana smuggling route to the border city of San Diego, California. The rivalry between the two cartels dates back to the Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo setup of Palma's family.

2. www.bbc.com › news › world-latin-america-40480405Mexico cartels: Which are the biggest and most powerful? - BBC

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   Oct 24, 2019 · 24 October 2019. Getty Images. Mexico's brutal drug war claims thousands of lives every year, as powerful trafficking groups battle it out for territory and influence. These cartels control vast...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Drug_cartelDrug cartel - Wikipedia

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   A drug cartel is a criminal organization composed of independent drug lords who collude with each other in order to improve their profits and dominate the illegal drug trade. Drug cartels form with the purpose of controlling the supply of the illegal drug trade and maintaining prices at a high level. The formations of drug cartels are common in ...

5. www.cfr.org › backgrounder › mexicos-long-war-drugsMexico’s Long War: Drugs, Crime, and the Cartels

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   Sep 7, 2022 · Mexican drug cartels are leading suppliers of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and other illicit narcotics to the United States. The cartels and the drug trade fuel rampant corruption and...

6. www.britannica.com › topic › Sinaloa-cartelSinaloa cartel | History, Activities, Leaders, & Facts ...

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   3 days ago · Sinaloa cartel, international crime organization that is among the most-powerful drug-trafficking syndicates in the world. It is based in Culiacán, Sinaloa state, Mexico. Its origins can be traced to the Guadalajara cartel, which was one of Mexico’s largest crime organizations in the early 1980s.

7. www.britannica.com › topic › drug-cartelDrug cartel | Definition, Impact & History | Britannica

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   May 22, 2024 · Drug cartel, an illicit consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition and control the production and distribution of illegal drugs. Drug cartels are extremely well-organized, well-financed, efficient, and ruthless. Since the 1980s, they have dominated the international.

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   What is a drug cartel?

   • The cartel's history is marked by evolution from a small crime syndicate to one of the most powerful and violent drug trafficking organizations in the world. Founded in the late 1960s by Pedro Avilés Pérez in Sinaloa, the cartel initially focused on smuggling marijuana into the United States (US).

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   What are the operating groups in a drug cartel?

   • There are other operating groups within the drug cartels. For example, the drug producers and suppliers, although not considered in the basic structure, are critical operators of any drug cartel, along with the smugglers, distributors, sales representatives, accountants and money launderers.

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   How did drug cartels start?

   • Efforts to stop the flow of illegal drugs into the United States —which was the primary destination for most narcotics—became increasingly focused on curtailing foreign production of marijuana and heroin. It was during the 1970s, however, that a growing U.S. demand for cocaine led to the creation of the earliest drug cartels.

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   Does the United States help Mexico fight drug cartels?

   • Since Mexico launched a war on the cartels in 2006, the United States has provided it with billions of dollars in security and counternarcotics assistance. Mexican authorities have been waging a deadly battle against drug cartels for more than a decade, but with limited success.

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9. www.nytimes.com › mexico-cartels-violence‘Absolute Warfare’: Cartels Terrorize Mexico as Security ...

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   Aug 31, 2022 · A forensic investigator at a restaurant in Celaya where a man was murdered last week. The market in Celaya, where vendors say they have complained about constant extortion from local gangs and...