Sentences with phrase «drug wars south»

Here in the U.S. we have to face the fact that our users are responsible for the anarchy in Mexico, for the deaths of 60,000 in drug wars south of the border, as the vast majority of drugs from there find their way here.

On the U.S. side of the border, in Arizona's Altar Valley, Tim «Nailer» Foley — a wizened desert rat with piercing blue eyes — heads up the Arizona Border Recon, a militia group bent on keeping Mexico's drug wars south of the Rio Grande.

Not exact matches

Our neighbors to the north and south see the war on drugs as a failure and legal cannabis as an opportunity.

At the same time, the war on drugs was pushing coca cultivation out of Peru and Bolivia (which are to the south of Colombia), making it an even more attractive cash crop for Colombian farmers.

A drug war Truth and Reconciliation Commission along the lines of post-apartheid South Africa is a radical idea proposed by the Green Party.

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My goal was to see firsthand the effects of the drug war, the effects of this omnipresent force that is just south of our border.

A detective goes undercover in order to bring down Asia's biggest cartel boss in this South Korean remake of the Johnnie To classic, Drug War.

Seal turns every CIA directive or order into another money - making opportunity, trading guns meant for the Contras to the Columbians in exchange for cash, deliberately ignoring the consequences of his actions, both in the United States (the explosion of life - ruining drug abuse tied to the cartels) and in South and Latin America (the tens of thousands of civilian deaths euphemized away as «collateral damage» in the drug wars).

Ryan's been played by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and Ben Affleck, and he's fought his way through submarine diplomacy, the heat of the Cold War and South American drug cartels.

Even if director Denis Villeneuve and star Emily Blunt aren't returning for the sequel — and, yes, the trailers have a pulpier, direct - to - DVD vibe — we're still willing to head south of the border with Del Toro and Brolin for the next chapter in this drug war saga.

While Traffic is essentially about the war on drugs in America, the film's starting point is the almost - exclusively south - of - the - border (and nearly all Spanish language) story of Javier Rodriguez (Benicio Del Toro, doing away with his annoying tics and delivering a career performance), an average Tijuana State policeman who is given the opportunity for greater prestige by working for General Salazar's (Tomas Milian) efforts against the drug cartels.

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Your virtual playground this time around is the Rook Islands, a pair of tropical islands somewhere in the South Pacific locked in a war between drug - running pirates and the native Rakyat people.

While clearly happy to use the murky subject matter as a source of entertainment, Ubisoft also appear keen to remind us that while taking on the global drugs trade and South American drugs cartels in a virtual world can be a lot of fun, there is a far darker real life war that the game takes inspiration from.

The contradictory nature of the drug war came home to Pine Ridge August 24 as federal agents cut down and seized the one - acre field of hemp plants growing at Alex White Plume's home near Manderson, South Dakota.

Cities and towns in Mexico and South and Central America are starting to talk to the US changing its Drug War parametersto because of these states changing their policies.