Modern piracy flourishes amid economic crisis and the absence of the state along vast stretches of Latin America's coastline.

InSight Crime spoke with an expert on civil-military relations about the implications of Mexico's National Guard reform for ...

InSight Crime discusses the reports that the CJNG is aiding the Chapitos faction of Sinaloa Cartel in parts of Mexico.

The expanding global cocaine trade and authorities attempts to stop it push traffickers to seek new and inventive ways to ...

InSight Crime's Co-Director Jeremy McDermott and Managing Editor Deborah Bonello unpack current US-Venezuela tensions in the ...

The livestreamed torture and killing of three women by a drug gang has rattled Argentina, though such events are likely to ...

An attack in the home of an anti-narcotics prosecutor shows the rising influence of violent drug trafficking organizations in ...

On the two-year anniversary of the Venezuelan government’s announcement that Tren de Aragua had been “totally dismantled” ...

In November, political leaders from around the world will descend on Brazil to discuss solutions to one of the most pressing ...

InSight Crime participated in the 11th edition of the DIG Awards, an international festival of investigative journalism in ...

This week, we look at a massive DEA sweep against alleged Jalisco Cartel operatives in the US, plus two other top stories.

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