Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture Oswaldo Zavala, was recently featured as a guest on KQED’s Forum program, offering expert analysis on the implications of the reported killing of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes and the broader impact on violence, security, and U.S.–Mexico relations. During the discussion, Zavala shared insights from his scholarship on narcotrafficking and militarization, emphasizing the complex political and social dynamics that shape the ongoing drug war and its consequences for communities in both countries. His participation highlights the College’s continued role in contributing scholarly expertise to national and international conversations on critical global issues.
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