The first US screwworm case highlights the unintended consequences of trafficking contraband cattle from Central America to ...

The US terrorist designations of the PCC and Red Command gangs will affect businesses and Brazil's economic landscape.

As US President Donald Trump attempts to sway security policy in Latin America and the Caribbean, a new report found that ...

The US designated Brazil’s two largest criminal organizations, the First Capital Command and the Red Command, as terrorist ...

In On the Radar this week, Mexican officials testify about alleged Sinaloa Cartel ties, massacres rise in Honduras, and US ...

The Nicaraguan government is systematically persecuting political opponents and potentially protecting powerful criminal interests at home.

The next major election in the region will be Colombia’s presidential vote on May 31. This will bring an end to President Gustavo Petro’s term and his flagship “Total Peace” policy, which sought to ...

The recent arrest of alleged Albanian drug trafficker Ervin Mata in Brazil is the latest example of how Balkan-origin criminal service providers operate in Latin America. Mata, who was arrested April ...

The appointment of Gabriel Estuardo García Luna as Guatemala’s new attorney general could put the brakes on a period of extreme judicial backsliding, though the top prosecutor inherits a hollowed-out ...

A border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana is turning violent after attacks on Guyanese security forces. Could the regime of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro be using criminal gangs to provoke ...

As the United States drags the drug war back in time, traffickers are leaping forward, creating new ways of disguising and moving cocaine while weaving sophisticated global networks to reach new ...