CJNG from Sinaloa to El Mencho: What are Mexico’s most powerful drug cartels?
“El Mencho” (left) and Pablo Escobar The template was forged by Pablo Escobar in Medellín: vast wealth, absolute violence and folk-hero charisma. But modern Mexican drug cartels don’t just follow this template, they weaponize it. What began as a few regional trafficking routes has turned into a saga of betrayal and “narco-terrorism” spanning generations. To … Read more