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El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency Ioan Grillo
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA

A raw portrait of the Mexican drug trade. Insurgency that poses the biggest armed threat to Mexico since its 1910 revolution.”–Ioan Grillo, correpondent for Time magazine, in his book “El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency,” quoted in Time, Oct. Of Mexico's drug cartels and how they have radically transformed in the last decade. His book El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency includes testimonies from inside the cartels, firsthand dispatches, and analysis. El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency, by Ioan Grillo, Bloomsbury Press, 2011, 291 pages. El Narco is not a gang; it is an industry drawing in bullet-ridden barrios to marijuana-growing mountains. How dare you compare them to honourable rebels? Anyone on the planet with half an eye on the TV knows there is an orgy of butchery in Mexico. El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency, by Ioan Grillo The full title of Ioan Grillo's examination of the Mexican drug war is El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency. The country so deep in blood, it is hard to shock anymore. Even for In more recent decades, the Black P. El Narco: Inside Mexico”s Criminal Insurgency by Ioan Grillo (Sales Rank: 3293, as of 11/28/2011 12:08:39 AM). El Narco draws a portrait of Mexico's drug cartels. This is roughly triple the murder rate in New York City, is worse than in perennially crime-ridden Oakland and is within shouting distance of war-torn Afghanistan and Mexico, which are fighting vicious insurgencies. Guest writer John Sullivan, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department lieutenant writing his dissertation on criminal insurgency, leads off with a discussion of Mexico's hyper-violent drug cartels: by John Sullivan / Baker Institute Blog heroes for the disenfranchised. Narco-folk saints like Santa Muerte and Jesus Malverde are venerated to bond narcos into a cohesive social structure that provides justification for their actions and spiritual protection for their deeds. Talk about insurgency, wars, and failed states also sends shivers down the spines of Mexican officials looking for tourist and investment dollars. Even the kidnapping and killing of nine . The 50 Top-Selling Books: Very Well Said · Tweet.