mexico's drug violence

For generations, Mexico has faced interminable drug violence as it has been the home of powerful drug cartels that generate violence with their illicit activities. The drug cartels have transformed Mexico into a producer of illegal drugs ,and the proximity between Mexico and the United States has converted Mexico in the perfect and convenient transit route for the smuggling of illegal drugs to the United States. Over the last years, the violence that drug cartels generate in Mexico has increased in unbelievable dimensions since Mexico has failed to win the drug war against the powerful drug cartels and is unable to protect its citizens from the drug violence. It has become impossible for the Mexican government to win this drug war and reduce the drug violence since the drug cartels are highly armed and very well financed by the drug trade. The United States has an immense responsibility for this interminable drug violence and for the failure of the strategies that have been implemented by the Mexican government to eliminate the drug cartels. Over the years, the United States has been the main supplier of guns for all the Mexican drug cartels. Furthermore, the high demand for illegal drugs in the United States is providing Mexican drug cartels the financial resources they need to continue doing their illicit activities. For these reasons, the United States has the responsibility of helping Mexico end the drug violence that is affecting thousands of Mexicans on a daily basis. Despite the fact that the United States fuels the Mexican drug violence in many ways, some people may state that the United States does not have the responsibility to help Mexico with the drug violence. These people believe that each country has the responsibility to solve its own domestic problems without involving other countries and, in this case, support opponents assert the Mexican government has the responsibility to protect its citizens from the drug violence without asking the United