"Calling Casino Attack In Mexico An 'Act Of Terror:' Rhetoric Or Rethinking?"

Here's a excerpt from my latest article for Homeland Security Today's Correspondents Watch:


"One of the worst mass killings in Mexico's drug war history occurred on August 25 in the violence-plagued city of Monterrey. Around 3:00 PM, a dozen men in four cars pulled up in front of the Casino Royale casino lugging several gas cans with them. In less than three Homeland_security_today_logo_200 minutes, they doused the small casino with gasoline and set the building on fire, killing 52 people in the ensuing blaze. Some...

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Published on September 01, 2011 06:48
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Mexico's Drug War

Sylvia Longmire
This blog is designed to inform readers about current border violence issues and provide analysis on those issues, as well as detailed focus on specific border topics. By applying my knowledge and exp ...more
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