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Cartels and Failed State
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38:23 - 42:24 (04:01)

The cartel's ability to overrun government and police shows the failure of the state, and the large numbers of people crossing the border is a sign of the impact of that failure leading to people fleeing from terrorism.

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The ongoing violence by cartels in Mexico is causing a surge of migrants seeking asylum in the US, as they flee from terrorism and a government that has been overrun by cartels.
38:23 - 40:38 (02:14)
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US-Mexico Border Crisis
Summary

The ongoing violence by cartels in Mexico is causing a surge of migrants seeking asylum in the US, as they flee from terrorism and a government that has been overrun by cartels.

Chapter
Cartels and Failed State
Episode
US-Mexico Border Crisis 2021 with Ed Calderon
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
The Mexican government is not capable of protecting its southern border and controlling its states, making it a potential failed state.
40:40 - 42:24 (01:44)
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Mexican government, border control
Summary

The Mexican government is not capable of protecting its southern border and controlling its states, making it a potential failed state.

Chapter
Cartels and Failed State
Episode
US-Mexico Border Crisis 2021 with Ed Calderon
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show