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Security & Strategic Review - July 2012 (ISSN 1741-4202)
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MEXICO | ‘Commando raid’ in Michoacán. Late-July headlines drew attention to an unprecedented large-scale ‘commando attack’ on a town in Michoacán, which prompted a substantial mobilisation of security forces across the surrounding area. Beyond the headlines, though, little is certain about the episode and what it might mean for the broader pattern of violence.
- South American rulers bend their own institutional rules
- Indigenous in Cauca ‘expel’ both warring parties
- VENEZUELA: Trying to play down the issue of violent crime
- REGION: ‘Cocaine market stable’ — with caveats
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- PARAGUAY: EPP resurfaces with call to ‘struggle’ against Franco
- BRAZIL: Drug gangs & police in wave of killings
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- MEXICO: The strategies of Peña Nieto’s top adviser
- MEXICO: What has been going on behind the scenes?
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- GUATEMALA: Putting success against crime in perspective
- HONDURAS: Scope of Washington’s role emerges slowly
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