Jose Angel Garcia is a PhD student in the department of politics at the University of Sheffield. he is working on the ‘battle against drug-cartels in Mexico’, an issue that has attracted regional and international attention due to its present and future repercussions.
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Published in: openSecurityAutodefensas: the solution to Mexico's drug problem?Illegal drug trafficking is deeply embedded in Mexico. Collusion between the state and ‘self-defence’ groups is not,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKVoting, an irrational use of citizens’ limited resources?In both Mexico and the UK political apathy seems to be on the increase, on general trends at least. If citizens see...
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Published in: Participation NowPublic engagement, a social priority?Living in a perpetual state of fear, people prefer to isolate themselves from what they perceive as the...