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The Evolution of the Cartel of the Suns
The Cartel of the Suns, while perhaps debilitated after Maduro’s capture, is still very much alive. What’s more, after numerous transformations over many decades, it looks set to undergo…
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The Criminal Portfolio Sustaining Military Loyalty in Venezuela
For many members of Venezuela’s armed forces, drug trafficking, illegal mining and other criminal rents have become a parallel source of income that offset meager wages.
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Breaking Analysis: What Does the Killing of ‘El Mencho’ Mean for Mexico’s Drug War?
How is the killing of CJNG leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias “El Mencho” going to impact the organization he led, as well as…
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The Shifting US Portrait of the Cartel of the Suns
The United States justified the Maduro arrest as a law enforcement action intended to take down the leader of a powerful criminal organization. But US officials have…
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The King Is Dead, Long Live the Queen
The state-embedded drug trafficking structure in Venezuela is largely intact, although the conditions under which it operates have shifted dramatically.
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How CJNG Control Works in Guadalajara, With or Without El Mencho
Guadalajara’s criminal history predates the CJNG. Since at least the 1980s, the city has lived a double life, and today there is a high-functioning system of…
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