#2369 - Ed Calderon

In this episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, Joe Rogan interviews Ed Calderon, who provides an in-depth analysis of the complex and evolving situation in Mexico, particularly concerning the drug cartels, their increasing militarization, and the influence of external factors such as the United States and China. Calderon discusses the historical context of cartel violence, the shift in power dynamics, and the social and political ramifications, including the impact on immigration, the role of corruption, and the potential for future intervention by the United States. The conversation also touches on the personal experiences of Calderon, his insights into the cultural and economic factors driving the crisis, and his concerns about the future of both Mexico and the United States.