The shootings and arsons set by drug cartels in four states over the course of several days last week have left Mexicans wondering why they did it and what the criminal gangs want. While the federal government, in an attempt to calm the collective panic, has reinforced the military and National Guard presence in the main area where the events took place.
The attacks caused the death of 11 people, including a child, a pregnant woman, and four employees of a radio station who were randomly shot on Thursday in the streets of Ciudad Juárez, bordering . . .
