Why U.S. Military Intervention in Mexico Remains a Dangerous Distraction from Real Border Security
Despite President Trump’s repeated threats of military action against Mexican drug cartels, experts and officials underscore that such moves would jeopardize critical U.S.-Mexico cooperation, destabilize national security, and undermine economic ties vital to American families.
President Trump’s continued flirtation with the idea of military intervention in Mexico to combat drug cartels may resonate rhetorically with his base—but it dangerously oversimplifies the complex realities shaping America’s southern border security.Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s recent dismissal of any serious risk of unilateral U.S. military action signals a recognition among key players that such a move would break down the very partnership essential to controlling cross-border crime and preserving economic stability for millions of Americans.Can Military Muscle Replace Strategic Cooperation?Washington must ask itself: does threatening an invasion truly serve America’s long-term interests? The answer is no. Unlike Venezuela or...
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