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Mexico's President Says That He Won't Fight The Drug Cartels (3/24/24)
Mar 24, 2024 ·
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AMLO, whose full name is Andrés Manuel López Obrador, is a prominent Mexican politician who served as the President of Mexico since December 1, 2018. He is the leader of...
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AMLO, whose full name is Andrés Manuel López Obrador, is a prominent Mexican politician who served as the President of Mexico since December 1, 2018. He is the leader of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), a left-wing political party in Mexico.
His "hugs not bullets" strategy is a cornerstone of his approach to tackling crime and violence in Mexico. This strategy emphasizes addressing the root causes of crime, such as poverty and lack of opportunities, rather than solely relying on punitive measures. It also involves social programs aimed at providing support and opportunities for at-risk youth, as well as promoting reconciliation and peacebuilding initiatives.
AMLO's "hugs not bullets" policy has faced several criticisms from various quarters:
In this episode, we hear from the President of Mexico and why he is refusing to help America on the border and why he says that it's all about Mexico first.
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Mexico's president says he won't fight drug cartels on US orders, calls it a 'Mexico First' policy (yahoo.com)
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His "hugs not bullets" strategy is a cornerstone of his approach to tackling crime and violence in Mexico. This strategy emphasizes addressing the root causes of crime, such as poverty and lack of opportunities, rather than solely relying on punitive measures. It also involves social programs aimed at providing support and opportunities for at-risk youth, as well as promoting reconciliation and peacebuilding initiatives.
AMLO's "hugs not bullets" policy has faced several criticisms from various quarters:
- Effectiveness Concerns: Critics argue that while addressing social issues and providing opportunities for at-risk youth is important, it may not be sufficient to address the complex problem of crime and violence in Mexico. They contend that a more comprehensive approach that combines social programs with law enforcement efforts may be necessary.
- Security Risks: Some critics argue that emphasizing reconciliation and dialogue with criminal groups may embolden them and undermine law enforcement efforts. They fear that prioritizing hugs over bullets could lead to a perception of weakness on the part of the government and potentially exacerbate security challenges.
- Lack of Concrete Policies: Critics also point out that the "hugs not bullets" slogan lacks specific policy proposals and implementation plans. They argue that without clear strategies and measurable objectives, it is challenging to evaluate the effectiveness of the approach or hold the government accountable for its outcomes.
- Continued Violence: Despite the implementation of the policy, violence and crime rates in Mexico have not significantly decreased. Critics argue that this failure to produce tangible results raises questions about the viability of the "hugs not bullets" strategy as a standalone approach to addressing crime and violence.
- Criticism from Victims: Some victims of crime and violence, as well as their families, have criticized the emphasis on reconciliation and dialogue with criminal groups, viewing it as a betrayal of justice for the victims. They argue that the government should prioritize accountability and punishment for perpetrators of violence rather than seeking reconciliation with them.
In this episode, we hear from the President of Mexico and why he is refusing to help America on the border and why he says that it's all about Mexico first.
(commercial at 10:56)
to contact me:
bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
source:
Mexico's president says he won't fight drug cartels on US orders, calls it a 'Mexico First' policy (yahoo.com)
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