Mexico is a State Sponsor of Terrorism

Ammon Blair discusses Mexican cartel operations and their relationship to the Mexican government. In this clip, Blair discusses the global reach of Mexican cartels and makes the case for reconsidering Mexico’s diplomatic status.

Key points discussed:
– Mexican cartel operations across 65 countries
– The relationship between cartels and government officials
– Arguments for designating Mexico as a state sponsor of terrorism
– Potential diplomatic consequences and policy options
– The concept of sovereignty violations through cartel activity

Blair argues that the Mexican government must either acknowledge cartel infiltration within its own ranks or face potential designation as a state sponsor of terrorism due to cartel operations extending into dozens of countries worldwide.

Topics covered: Mexican cartels, state-sponsored terrorism, Mexico-US relations, cartel operations, drug trafficking, border security, international drug trade, Mexican government, President Sheinbaum, national sovereignty, diplomatic relations, transnational crime