"How Would Private Gun Ownership In Mexico Impact Border Security?"

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

"“Legalization” is a loaded word in any conversation dealing with Mexico’s drug war. But it always seems to center around illegal drugs -- primarily marijuana. Not too many people, especially on the US side of the border, ever really debate legalizing something else: private gun ownership in Mexico... Some people might be surprised to learn that private ownership of a firearm in Mex...