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Chile Hunts Crypto Fortunes as Organized Crime Tests State Power - LatinAmerican Post

Chile Hunts Crypto Fortunes as Organized Crime Tests State Power  LatinAmerican Post

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CJNG Regional Boss ‘Tío Lako’ Evades Capture Once More

CJNG Regional Boss ‘Tío Lako’ Evades Capture Once More News that an alleged high-ranking Jalisco Cartel New Generation (Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación - CJNG) boss slipped throug…

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Podcast | The Monster: Forced Disappearances in Mexico

Podcast | The Monster: Forced Disappearances in Mexico Héctor’s son disappeared in Guadalajara. He suspects that those who should be searching for him may have been involved. The …

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Ecuadorean Film Tests Family Loyalty Against Quito’s Violent Criminal Underworld - LatinAmerican Post

Ecuadorean Film Tests Family Loyalty Against Quito’s Violent Criminal Underworld  LatinAmerican Post

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On the Radar: US Eyes Ground War Against Crime - InSight Crime

On the Radar: US Eyes Ground War Against Crime  InSight Crime

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On the Radar: US Eyes Ground War Against Crime

On the Radar: US Eyes Ground War Against Crime What's next for the US military campaign against Latin America’s criminal groups? What’s behind Chile and Peru's recent security cra…

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The InSight Take: The Shield of the Americas Grows, But Does it Have a Strategy?

The InSight Take: The Shield of the Americas Grows, But Does it Have a Strategy? Colombia just became the 19th member of the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition—better known as Shie…

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Bolivia arrests political adviser to Latin American right-wingers - Al Jazeera

Bolivia arrests political adviser to Latin American right-wingers  Al Jazeera

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Chile Writes Emergency Power Into Its War on Organized Crime - LatinAmerican Post

Chile Writes Emergency Power Into Its War on Organized Crime  LatinAmerican Post

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Families Displaced by the Ardillos Return Home in Guerrero, Mexico

Families Displaced by the Ardillos Return Home in Guerrero, Mexico The recent arrest of an alleged member of the Ardillos has again put the small criminal group under scrutiny, ju…

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Russia alleges Western arms scheme in Latin America - Latest news from Azerbaijan

Russia alleges Western arms scheme in Latin America  Latest news from Azerbaijan

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Diversification Of Criminal Gangs In Latin America - Independent Newspaper Nigeria

Diversification Of Criminal Gangs In Latin America  Independent Newspaper Nigeria

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Why Organized Crime in Venezuela Won’t Die Without Maduro

Why Organized Crime in Venezuela Won’t Die Without Maduro Nicolás Maduro has been removed. So why hasn’t Venezuela’s organized crime problem disappeared with him? Because the syst…

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Expert Panel: Trump’s Latin America Policy Won’t Stop Drugs - The American Conservative

Expert Panel: Trump’s Latin America Policy Won’t Stop Drugs  The American Conservative

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On the Radar: Cartel Coalition’s Gaps and a CJNG Weapons Bust

On the Radar: Cartel Coalition’s Gaps and a CJNG Weapons Bust What can Washington's new "cartel coalition" deliver?  What does the arrest of CJNG operators in Europe say about the…

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Red Command (Comando Vermelho)

Red Command (Comando Vermelho) The Red Command (Comando Vermelho – CV) is Brazil’s oldest criminal group. Created in a Rio de Janeiro prison in the 1970s as a self-protection grou…

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Podcast | Gio and Fito: When Gangsta Rap Gets Real

Podcast | Gio and Fito: When Gangsta Rap Gets Real Gio was a gangsta rapper. He was also the right-hand man of Ecuador’s most notorious criminal, Choneros boss “Fito.” The post Po…

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Guerreros Unidos

Guerreros Unidos The Guerreros Unidos operate in central Mexico and have been linked to the Ayotzinapa Massacre. The post Guerreros Unidos appeared first on InSight Crime.

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Essay: Criminal gangs have diversified across Latin America, making them more resilient – but not untouchable - sightmagazine.com.au

Essay: Criminal gangs have diversified across Latin America, making them more resilient – but not untouchable  sightmagazine.com.au

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Hegseth cautions that ICC may investigate US boat strikes in Latin America - Al Jazeera

Hegseth cautions that ICC may investigate US boat strikes in Latin America  Al Jazeera

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US defense secretary urges Latin American nations to leave International Criminal Court - Anadolu Ajansı

US defense secretary urges Latin American nations to leave International Criminal Court  Anadolu Ajansı

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National Liberation Army (ELN)

National Liberation Army (ELN) The National Liberation Army (Ejército de Liberación Nacional – ELN) is Colombia’s last true insurgency and one of Latin America’s most powerful cri…

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The ‘Bukele Effect’ on Latin America’s Security - InSight Crime

The ‘Bukele Effect’ on Latin America’s Security  InSight Crime

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The ‘Bukele Effect’ on Latin America’s Security

The ‘Bukele Effect’ on Latin America’s Security El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has become a popular exemplar for fighting organized crime in Latin America. And throughout Lati…