InSight Crime examines what impact the US's controversial military-first approach has had on regional drug trafficking.

US strikes in the Caribbean have disrupted routes but traffickers have adapted and cocaine continues to flow through the ...

As the trial of Sergio Roberto de Carvalho, dubbed Brazil’s version of “Pablo Escobar,” gets underway in Belgium, the charges ...

President Gustavo Petro has intensified operations against Iván Mordisco, Colombia’s most wanted criminal, yet he continues ...

This week’s On the Radar highlights Haiti’s latest massacre, Brazil’s "Pablo Escobar," and the legal troubles of Venezuela’s ...

InSight Crime maps the complex criminal dynamics at play in the Colombia-Ecuador border region, one of the most important ...

Read about the latest phase of Ecuador's war on gangs, featuring curfews, airstrikes, and international cooperation on crime.

Join us for On the Radar, as we examine the implications of recent drug-related events in Colombia and Venezuela.

Dive into the ties between a Paraguayan congressman Erico Galeano and Uruguayan drug trafficker Sebastián Marset.

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

In Rio de Janeiro, family clans managing informal lotteries gain criminal influence through samba schools at the heart of ...