Authorities at Brazil's Port of Santos are analyzing new intelligence and data to identify how drug traffickers operate and intercept them.

This week on On The Radar: our most in-depth analysis of the fall of “El Mencho,” leader of the Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG).

Following El Mencho’s death, the CJNG faces a new era of succession and potential fragmentation. Learn who could lead the ...

Today, the violence is the result of the rapid growth of the CJNG, which emerged in 2010 after the fragmentation of the Sinaloa and Milenio cartels. Since then, the group has spent years developing a ...

How the killing of El Mencho could impact the CJNG, as well as Mexico's criminal future, drawing on lessons from the past.

InSight Crime outlines the five CJNG hotspots to keep an eye on in Mexico following the high-profile killing of El Mencho.

The killing of CJNG leader El Mencho sparked violence across Mexico, but what does history teach us about the killing of cartel leaders?

InSight Crime explores the drug trafficking dynamics in Venezuela, the nature of the Cartel of the Suns, and its future without Maduro.

How football fuels Paraguay’s drug trade, the latest extradition request from Mexico to the US, and what the latest cocaine seizure in El Salvador reveals are the focus of this week’s roundup of the ...

The state-embedded drug trafficking structure in Venezuela is largely intact, although the conditions under which it operates have shifted.

The ELN has used its partnership with Venezuelan authorities to consolidate control along the Colombia-Venezuela border.

For members of Venezuela’s armed forces, drug trafficking, illegal mining, and other criminal rents have become a parallel source of income.