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|formed =2025<ref name = PCGamesN_AoA_120215>{{cite web |url=http://www.pcgamesn.com/act-of-aggression/act-of-aggression-is-command-and-conquer-generals-brother-from-another-mother |title=Act of Aggression is Command and Conquer: Generals' brother from another mother |accessdate=2015-02-12 |author=Julian Benson |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=2014-03-22 |format= |work= |publisher=PCGamesN |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=Set in 2025, a shadowy organisation called The Cartel’s started to take power from the US and UN, using prototype weapons stolen from the armies’ own defense labs. These three factions are all playable in skirmishes and multiplayer, though the main campaign follows the US’s efforts to rout The Cartel.}}</ref> |
|formed =2025<ref name = PCGamesN_AoA_120215>{{cite web |url=http://www.pcgamesn.com/act-of-aggression/act-of-aggression-is-command-and-conquer-generals-brother-from-another-mother |title=Act of Aggression is Command and Conquer: Generals' brother from another mother |accessdate=2015-02-12 |author=Julian Benson |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=2014-03-22 |format= |work= |publisher=PCGamesN |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=Set in 2025, a shadowy organisation called The Cartel’s started to take power from the US and UN, using prototype weapons stolen from the armies’ own defense labs. These three factions are all playable in skirmishes and multiplayer, though the main campaign follows the US’s efforts to rout The Cartel.}}</ref> |
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| − | The "'''Cartel'''" is a military-industrial syndicate and violent non-state actor that grew to prominence sometime during the 21st century. The Cartel utilizes high-tech equipment, stolen and heavily modified prototypes, and stealthy operatives for their unknown agenda. |
+ | The "'''Cartel'''" is a military-industrial global syndicate and violent non-state actor that grew to prominence sometime during the 21st century. The Cartel utilizes high-tech equipment, stolen and heavily modified prototypes, and stealthy operatives for their unknown agenda. |
| + | Initially created as an underground pro-capitalist conglomerate to counter against the Soviet Union and communism during the Cold War era, the Cartel eventually outgrew its original mandate to become a NGO superpower as a result of a global economic crisis due to the [[Shanghai Crash|2019 Shanghai Crash]]. |
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| − | The Cartel emerged as a result of a global economic crisis during the 2020s. The Cartel infiltrated numerous government organisations and agencies, which forces the [[United Nations]] to respond by creating a special unit known as the "[[Chimera]]".<ref name = JV_OVERVIEWAOA>{{cite web |url=http://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0001/00018842-gdc-2014-act-of-aggression-preview.htm#infos |title=Act of Aggression |accessdate=2014-04-1 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=2014-03-31 |format= |work= |publisher=jeuxvideo.com |pages= |language=French |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=Deep in debt, the poorest states have all gone bankrupt, leaving behind an unprecedented economic crisis. These conditions favor the growth of Cartel, a military-industrial group infiltrated various government organizations and agencies for several decades. With its fascist attitude, Cartel worried and forcing the United Nations to respond... Three factions will be playable multiplayer: The Cartel with high units tech...}}</ref> |
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==Trivia== |
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*The Cartel shares similarities with the [[w:c:actofwar:Consortium|Consortium]] from ''[[Act of War]].'' |
*The Cartel shares similarities with the [[w:c:actofwar:Consortium|Consortium]] from ''[[Act of War]].'' |
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==References== |
==References== |
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The "Cartel" is a military-industrial global syndicate and violent non-state actor that grew to prominence sometime during the 21st century. The Cartel utilizes high-tech equipment, stolen and heavily modified prototypes, and stealthy operatives for their unknown agenda.
Initially created as an underground pro-capitalist conglomerate to counter against the Soviet Union and communism during the Cold War era, the Cartel eventually outgrew its original mandate to become a NGO superpower as a result of a global economic crisis due to the 2019 Shanghai Crash.
Trivia
- The Cartel shares similarities with the Consortium from Act of War.
- Their high-tech units seem to share the features like blue- to jet-black camo and red or orange colored lines, reminiscent of the movie Tron.
References
- ↑ Julian Benson (2014-03-22). Act of Aggression is Command and Conquer: Generals' brother from another mother. PCGamesN. Retrieved on 2015-02-12. “Set in 2025, a shadowy organisation called The Cartel’s started to take power from the US and UN, using prototype weapons stolen from the armies’ own defense labs. These three factions are all playable in skirmishes and multiplayer, though the main campaign follows the US’s efforts to rout The Cartel.”
See also
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Act of Aggression Cartel Arsenal