A narco history book description the term mexican drug war misleads it implies that the ongoing bloodbath which has now killed well over 100000 people is an internal mexican affair but this diverts attention from the us role in creating and sustaining the carnage. A narco history how the united states and mexico jointly created the mexican drug war kindle edition by boullosa carmen wallace mike download it once and read it on your kindle device pc phones or tablets use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading a narco history how the united states and mexico jointly created the mexican drug war. A narco history delves into the mosaic narrative of the mexican drug declared by mexican president vicente fox which his predecessors ignore and or were in bed with the drug traffickers the mexican drug war is not a simple narrative between mexican and american drug enforcement against drug traffickers but a complex web of policy making economic turmoil and the consumption of mass amounts of narcotics. But the policies that spawned the drug war have proved disastrous for both countries written by two award winning authors one american and the other mexican a narco history reviews the interlocking twentieth century histories that produced this twenty first century calamity and proposes how to end it