Mexico’s narco nightmare will not be ended by an amnesty for traffickers | Ed Vulliamy

The new president has vowed to tackle the country’s terrible drugs-related violence. Europe and the US must now do their bitMexico sees itself today on the brink of change. The new president, the silver-haired Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has a mandate to renew the country’s politics, awarded to him by a people exasperated with poverty, outrageous inequality and corruption in daily life, and pervasive, brutal violence.López Obrador’s accession follows the b