Covert Operations and Sovereignty: A Tangled Web of US Mexico Relations The Mexican government's denial of allegations that the CIA is participating in a joint assassination campaign against cartels, coupled with the CIA's own rejection of these claims, has left more questions than answers.
Beneath this controversy lies a complex web of sovereignty, cooperation, and power dynamics that has been years in the making.
At its core, the dispute centers on the alleged direct participation by the CIA in targeted killings of cartel members, as reported by CNN.