Fighting Cartel Terrorism: Killing in the Name of

Cartels aren’t just organized crime—they’re insurgents operating like terrorist organizations, destabilizing nations and wreaking havoc across borders. In this episode of Firing Lane, we tackle the bold and controversial proposal to designate cartels as terrorist groups. What does it mean? Why is it necessary? And how could this be a game-changer in the fight against cartel violence and corruption? From freezing assets and intelligence-sharing to cutting through critics’ avocado fallacies, we explore why this designation isn’t just about semantics—it’s about justice, survival, and reclaiming order in a world plagued by chaos. Tune in to hear why this fight matters for America, our allies, and the future of global security