“While the foreign policy elite in Washington focuses on the 8,000 deaths in a conflict in Syria – half a world away from the United States – more than 47,000 people have died in drug-related violence since 2006 in Mexico. A deeply troubled state as well as a demographic and economic giant on the United States’ southern border, Mexico will affect America’s destiny in coming decades more than any state or combination of states in the Middle East.”
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Robert D. Kaplan
Robert D. Kaplan is an American journalist and writer born on June 23, 1952. He is renowned for his work in the fields of international politics, geopolitics, and military strategy, known for his in-depth analysis and unique insights. more