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This provides a very brief look at two
excellent reports about Mexico. Excerpts from each appear below....
“Mexico Security Memo - Year-end Wrap-up“, Stratfor, 5 January 2008 — Subscription only. “After Action Report - Vistit ...
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New reports about Mexico, the failing state on our border
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Colonels Look At The Mexican Collapse
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