01-26-2009, 09:49 AM
<b>U.S. Military: Mexico Could Collapse Under Drug Violence</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Mexico is in danger of a ârapid and sudden collapseâ due to criminal gangs and drug cartels, according to a troubling new report by the U.S. Joint Forces Command on worldwide security threats.
<b>The report also cites Pakistan as a nation facing possible collapse.</b>
âIn terms of worst-case scenarios for the Joint Forces and indeed the world, two large and important states bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse: Pakistan and Mexico,â the report states.
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<b>The report also cites Pakistan as a nation facing possible collapse.</b>
âIn terms of worst-case scenarios for the Joint Forces and indeed the world, two large and important states bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse: Pakistan and Mexico,â the report states.
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