Machinery of Corruption and Impunity
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Maria and Julio are joined by Anayansi Diaz-Cortes, senior reporter and producer at Reveal, and Kate Doyle, senior analyst at the National Security Archive. They discuss Reveal\\u2019s new podcast series \\u201cAfter Ayotzinapa\\u201d, a three-part investigation into the disappearance of 43 students from a Mexican teacher\\u2019s college in 2014. They also unpack the role of the U.S. in Mexico\\u2019s drug war, and the human consequences of corruption.
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\\u201cIt was evident from the beginning that state violence, including enforced disappearances, was a feature, not a bug, of this new war,\\u201d writes journalist Ryan Devereaux in this June 2021 piece for The Intercept on Mexico\\u2019s unsolved disappearances.
\\nReporter Jeremy Kryt unpacks how collusion between police and organized crime led to the disappearances of the 43 students in Ayotzinapa in this piece for The Daily Beast from October 2021.
\\nThis episode of Latino USA from 2016 dives into the context and immediate aftermath of the students\\u2019 disappearances in Mexico.
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Photo credit: AP Photo/Claudio Cruz, File
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