By Tom Ozimek Relative calm was gradually returning to Mexico on Feb. 25 after the killing of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” unleashed a wave of cartel violence that paralyzed highways, grounded flights, and sent residents and tourists scrambling for safety. President Claudia Sheinbaum said at a Feb. 24 briefing that […]
Tag: Illegal Drug Trade
The illegal drug trade or drug trafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs that are subject to drug prohibition laws. Most jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license, of many types of drugs through the use of drug prohibition laws.
