Peru's chronic inability to form a stable government has left state institutions feckless in the face of an alarming ...

As drug policy moves toward public health strategies, Mexico shows how criminal control over drug markets can become a ...

The CJNG and El Mencho rose through Mexico's criminal ranks alongside the explosion of methamphetamine production in the ...

InSight Crime analyzes organized crime dynamics driving homicide rates in Latin American and the Caribbean in our annual ...

US President Donald Trump says the only way to defeat organized crime, drug trafficking, and transnational gangs is by using ...

The founder of one of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups pleads guilty, US President Trump's new regional anti-drug push ...

The capture of Sebastián Marset, one of South America’s most wanted individuals, marks the fall of a major target, but not ...

What does the exit of Vladimir Padrino López mean for criminal dynamics in Venezuela and the future of the Cartel of the Suns ...

Sebastián Marset was one of South America's most wanted drug traffickers prior to his arrest in Bolivia. Learn more about his ...

The government's security model for Rosario was seemingly showing results and bringing down homicide rates, but local police ...

In various drug markets in Mexico, what is sold, how it is sold, and where it is available depend on the decisions of local criminal groups.

As Mexican criminal organizations became the main suppliers of fentanyl to the US, small pockets of domestic consumption ...