Chalk, Peter.

Latin American Drug Trade. - 1 online resource (114 pages)

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Figures -- Tables -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One Introduction -- Chapter Two Production and Trafficking Routes -- Cocaine -- Opiates -- Chapter Three Main Players -- Colombia -- Peru and Bolivia -- Mexico -- Africa and Europe -- Chapter Four Trafficking Vessels -- Fishing Trawlers -- Go-Fasts -- Self-Propelled Semisubmersibles -- Chapter Five Impact -- South America and Central America -- The United States -- Chapter Six U.S. Responses -- Chapter Seven Implications and Recommendations for the U.S. Air Force -- Bibliography.

Transnational crime remains a particularly serious problem in Latin America, with most issues connected to the drug trade. There are several relevant roles that the U.S. Air Force can and should play in boosting Mexico's capacity to counter drug production and trafficking, as well as further honing and adjusting its wider counternarcotics effort in Latin America.

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