Part 13/14:
Concluding Reflections
Propaganda is at the core of cartel strategy, designed to maintain and expand their power. It’s a multi-layered campaign—spanning music, violent displays, digital media, and psychological intimidation—that shapes perceptions, influences behavior, and recruits new members. While governments have taken steps to combat this phenomenon, the sheer scope and adaptability of these tactics highlight the urgent need for comprehensive, multidimensional approaches.