Rising GOP support for the U.S. taking unilateral military action in Mexico against drug cartels is increasingly rattling people on both sides of the border who worry talk of an attack is getting n…

Rising GOP support for the U.S. taking unilateral military action in Mexico against drug cartels is increasingly rattling people on both sides of the border who worry talk of an attack is getting normalized.

Wednesday’s Republican presidential primary debate featured high-stakes policy disagreements on a range of issues from abortion to the environment — but found near-unanimous consensus on the idea of using American military force to fight drug smuggling and migration.

  • @Madison420@lemmy.world
    2•1 year ago

    What? The Taliban was literally created from the mujahedeen, they’re not the same thing no but they’re also not that far removed from each other as you seem to imply.

    • @vacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.org
      4•1 year ago

      From some of them, yeah. Like there’s been plenty of people to come to NSDAP from German Communists, that doesn’t make NSDAP Communist.