An insight connecting the dots between CJNG, a Colombian security business and FARC guerrillas

"Fool me once, shame on… shame on you. Fool me—y'can't get fooled again." -President George W. Bush

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The War on Drugs has never really been about drugs.

To robbery, slaughter, plunder, they give the lying name of empire; they make a solitude and call it peace

The inextricable link between political power and organized crime in Tamaulipas

A mixed bag

La frontera chica woke up to a grisly spectacle of at least 9 dead bodies of young men, some of them minors, strewn along the Reynosa-Nuevo Laredo highway on the outskirts of Cd. Miguel Alemán westbound towards Los Guerra. The first reports appeared on social media this morning between 5:30 and 8:00 AM CDT and asserted that a confrontation, which allegedly included a .50 BMG rifle and grenades, was heard in the area between 2:40 and 3:50 AM. Associates of Cártel del Noreste (CDN) reportedly lo

OPTIMUS By: Jorge A. Pérez González @MISTER_OPTIMUS [https://twitter.com/MISTER_OPTIMUS] www.optimusinformativo.com [https://www.optimusinformativo.com/] link [https://www.optimusinformativo.com/?p=382052] to the original article Sunday June 27, 2021 No matter how strained it may be, it is impossible to ignore the stark images that recall the Nazi holocaust. Tamaulipas is a no man's land created by official dereliction, from breach of contract, because they have not been able to intelligentl

Someone just scored 87,000 rounds of 7.62x51 mm NATO and a whole lot more

Yesterday (June 9, 2021), some pictures of three young men killed by the Tamaulipas state police were leaked (illegally) by the police to "citizen journalist" conduits for distribution on social media. The anonymous social media personas reported the killings as "a confrontation" in which the police "repelled an aggression". The pictures show three young men in and around a white Dodge Ram pickup truck with fatal gun shot wounds (GSW) despite initial reports of four subjects killed. [WARNING

Come to find out da "FARC" was training da "CJNG"! You believe dat? smh

The Economist shits the bed

Al robo, la matanza, el saqueo, le dan el nombre mentiroso de imperio; hacen una soledad y la llaman paz.

Alhamdulillah

"You should admit your situation. There would be more dignity in it."

Since 2010, only one agent with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol killed in the line of duty has been an intentional homicide according to information from the Officer Down Memorial Page [https://www.odmp.org/agency/4830-united-states-department-of-homeland-security-customs-and-border-protection-united-states-border-patrol-us-government] . Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry [https://www.odmp.org/officer/20596-border-patrol-agent-brian-a-terry] was shot to death with a Kalashnikov rifle in 2010 by a c

Since 2011, Texas has been building a formidable militia along the border through the Department of Public Safety with occasionally deadly results

Set your house in order

[WARNING - EXTREMELY GRAPHIC AND GORY PHOTOS BELOW, DISCRETION STRONGLY ADVISED] On September 5 of 2019, the U.S.-trained special tactical unit of the Tamaulipas state police that report directly to the governor known as CAIET reportedly [https://www.proceso.com.mx/nacional/estados/2019/9/10/lo-de-nuevo-laredo-fue-al-estilo-tlatlaya-ejecucion-extrajudicial-prefabricado-video-230915.html] detained 8 people who were taken to a housing project on the outskirts of Nuevo Laredo, forced to dress in