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The core of these improvements lies in the Mexican government’s new national security strategy, which focuses on intelligence-led operations and inter-agency coordination. This approach involves integrating Mexico’s military, navy, and national guard more effectively into law enforcement tasks while fostering closer cooperation with U.S. agencies.
Particularly pivotal is the role of Secretary Haruch, a former police chief of Mexico City, who has been instrumental in restructuring Mexico’s security architecture. His experience with targeted operations and intelligence-sharing has made a tangible difference, including efforts to target logistics hubs, production labs, and key cartel figures.