Sunday, July 13, 2008

The Army and the Media

Jorge Luis Sierra has an insightful column about the army's struggles to improve public morale in Juárez, and the ensuing battles with the local media. 
We may now be seeing a governmental strategy to maintain support from public opinion for the operations against drug trafficking. Nevertheless, to conceive of the relationship with the media as a theater of operations in which there only exist allies and enemies represents dangerous ground for everyone.

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