The solution is to reconnect the government with marginalised communities that provide social base for El Chapo et al.
![Mexican drug lord Joaquin ''El Chapo'' Guzman [AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/23bca0350f2145728808ceee075f87d5_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Sreeram Chaulia is a professor and dean at the Jindal School of International Affairs in Sonipat, India.
The solution is to reconnect the government with marginalised communities that provide social base for El Chapo et al.