This week: the US' shifting boat-strike strategy in Ecuador, the new state of emergency in Peru's prisons, and Bolivia's ...

Venezuela’s food subsidy program is ending after years of aid, corruption, money laundering, and ties to organized crime ...

A car bomb in Zacatecas signals a new phase in the CJNG–Mayiza rivalry, as cartel violence and explosive attacks escalate ...

We explore the murder of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, the organized crime connection, and why the case is ...

During the week, our experts will take you beyond the headlines to examine the criminal economies, networks, and ...

The arrest of the Pulpos leader could shake the Peruvian criminal group but the country's extortion crisis will continue.

The impact of US missile strikes on drug trafficking. Have these actions effectively curbed maritime drug transport?

InSight Crime used Nelson AI to research Tren de Aragua in Brazil, its criminal alliances, modus operandi, and how it adapts ...

Organized crime groups across Latin America are weaponizing commercial drones, pairing them with IEDs to attack rivals, security forces, and civilians. From CJNG's drone unit in Mexico to gang warfare ...

Under President Nayib Bukele, El Salvador has become a popular exemplar for fighting organized crime in Latin America. And throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, leaders are attempting to follow ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the United States plans to expand its war on drugs from the sea onto land. Starting in September 2025, the United States has been bombing suspected ...