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Fall of the Narco King

Mayo Zambada, "El Mero Mero" of Sinaloa is finally in American handcuffs. But has he made a deal?

11 hrs ago •

Claudia Sheinbaum Decimates The Opposition

My Day-Two Take On The Mexican Election 2024

Jun 3 •

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How Cartels Became An Electoral Force

Gangsters move ballots with bullets and cash in Mexico's bloody elections

May 31 •

The Many Deaths of El Mencho

Is he really gone or does the drug lord like playing up his own demise?

May 24 •

Why Did They Kill The Surfers In Baja?

Watch now | In another tragic case, three surfers - two Australian and one American - took a trip to Baja California and didn’t make it back; their…

May 7 •

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Tren de Aragua; The Rising Venezuelan Mafia

South American gangsters expand into the U.S.A.

Mar 6 •

Did La Barbie Finance AMLO?

I do a video explainer on the explosive accusations against the Mexican president

Jan 31 •

Ecuador's Gangster Insurgency

I use the abundance of footage from Ecuador's crisis for a video explainer

Jan 14 •

Crenshaw: “Mexican drug cartels are actually scared of pissing off the American military”

Rep. Crenshaw tells me he wants the United States to reinforce Mexican security forces not to act unilaterally

Dec 15, 2023 •

Searching For Ross McDonnell

My friend and one of the best photographers of his generation disappeared in New York. Almost two weeks later, his body washed up on a beach in Queens.

Nov 17, 2023 •

"Islamic Terrorists" on the Rio Grande? Truth and Myths.

There are exaggerations about the level of jihadists crossing the border. Yet there's a history of Islamic terrorist groups in Latin America that can't…

Nov 9, 2023 •

The World's Most Famous Narco Wife Walks

Emma Coronel continues to spark public fascination as she's freed from jail; she seems to play her difficult game well

Sep 13, 2023 •

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