Caribbean Nations Call for US Gun Crackdown as Murder Rates Soar
As American-made guns continue to flood the Caribbean, heads of state are demanding that the US do more to stem the flow of weapons.
The trial of Mexico’s former top public security official will reveal shortcomings in the fight against organized crime.
The US is losing allies in Latin America just as production of cocaine, fentanyl, and other synthetic drugs is going through the roof.
The legalization of marijuana at the state level in the US has forced organized crime groups in Mexico to adapt and look for new markets.
The shift from plant-based to synthetic drugs has upended the relationship between small farmers and crime groups in Mexico’s Golden Triangle.
Local drug sales in Sinaloa’s capital city are controlled by one of the most notorious and powerful organized crime families in Mexico.
Today, most of the marijuana consumed in the United States is produced domestically, changing the game in the international drug market.
Authorities in the United States have sanctioned a Mexican criminal group for trafficking illicit fentanyl into the country.
Many American users, perhaps the majority, now realize when they’re consuming illicit fentanyl. This has changed the way they look for it.
The trial of Genaro García Luna, Mexico's public security minister during the presidency of Felipe Calderón, is fast approaching.
A new report has investigated claims that the purity of cocaine available in North America is continuously decreasing.
US and Guatemalan authorities will tell you Moises Humberto Rivera Luna, alias "Viejo Santos," is a top member of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS13). But is he?…
El Salvador will hold off on extraditing a top MS13 gang leader to the United States to face terrorism charges.