Cartel of the Suns

Report Recognizes Drug Trafficking Influence of Venezuela’s Cartel of the Suns

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 6 Mar 202024 Apr 2023

GameChangers 2019: As Venezuela Sinks, Maduro’s Criminal Ties Keep Him Afloat

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 18 Jan 202029 Sep 2023

Former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez

Brief Venezuela

Venezuela-FARC Drug Trafficking Alliance May Explain DEA Expulsion

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 20 Sep 20199 Nov 2023

The Criminal Ties of Maduro’s New Military Chiefs in Venezuela

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 17 Jul 201924 Apr 2023

Venezuela Intelligence Chief Exposes Organized Crime Links in Maduro Govt

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 8 Jul 201924 Apr 2023

Failed Venezuela Uprising Benefits Armed and Criminal Groups

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 8 May 201924 Apr 2023

US Piles on the Pressure Against Venezuela’s El Aissami

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 14 Mar 201924 Apr 2023

The Armed Groups Propping Up Venezuela’s Government

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 28 Feb 201929 Sep 2023

Op-Ed: Venezuela – Latin America’s Iraq?

by Jeremy McDermott 28 Feb 201924 Apr 2023

Key Criminal Revelations From Former Venezuela Intelligence Chief

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 25 Feb 201924 Apr 2023

Venezuela Criminal Structures Bolster Maduro in Second Term

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 11 Jan 201924 Apr 2023

Venezuela, the New Regional Crime Hub

by Jeremy McDermott 13 Sep 201824 Apr 2023

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