Mexico’s government has embarked on a spirited campaign to enlist Caribbean nations in a joint effort to sue American gun manufacturers, blaming them for crime and security problems affecting the two intended litigants.

The unusual but ambitious move is already gaining some level of traction, with at least three of the 15-regional member states in Caricom saying they have every intention of joining the fight because gun violence, criminal gang activity, and weapons smuggling are providing major governance headaches for them daily.

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