How will Maduro's removal impact Venezuela's criminal landscape and groups, and the criminality embedded in its current ...

This week, we analyze the ripples of recent US operations in the Caribbean and Venezuela across the region. That includes ...

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The murder of renowned Indigenous activist and environmental defender Berta Cáceres in Honduras in 2016 was an organized criminal operation.

Following President Maduro's arrest, armed men flooded Caracas' streets. Who are the colectivos and what role will they play ...

After Maduro's arrest, who will control Venezuela's criminal economies? Check out our archive for more on Venezuela's ...

These Venezuelan criminal organizations will likely play decisive roles in the country’s organized crime scene going forward ...

The dramatic arrest of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro poses three key questions about the future of criminal groups and ...

US security policy in Latin America and the Caribbean under President Trump has moved towards a militarized and repressive ...

Many blame Petro for the extreme levels of violence in Colombia in 2025, due to clashes among criminal groups. But the story dates back years.

In 2025, environmental crimes spread into corners of the Amazon Basin that had so far largely escaped the rampant plunder of the forest and its inhabitants by criminal networks and regional elites ...

The number of migrants traveling through Latin America to the United States plummeted in 2025 and sent organized crime groups scrambling to plug a multibillion-dollar hole in their profits. Between ...