Latin America
Bukele's dirty secret: He made deals with the worst gangs
This has been going on in El Salvador for years — cartels agree to chill for special perks inside and outside prison
May 19, 2025
drug war
Asia-Pacific
How the US bankrolled Duterte's alleged crimes against humanity
The former Philippine president awaits trial for his brutal war on drugs. He waged it with our help
March 21, 2025
Latin America
Will the US be forced to abandon its base in Honduras?
Trump's promises of deportation are suddenly putting a US base and strategic hub in Central America in question
January 22, 2025
North America
Trump's big idea: Deploy assassination teams to Mexico
His plan to kill drug kingpins to solve the American opioid crisis will backfire dramatically
May 15, 2024
Latin America
Why today's gang violence in Ecuador shouldn't shock you
But the response could make it even worse
January 11, 2024
Washington Politics
Ripping up Trump's 'battle plan' of attack on Mexico's cartels
Chasing drug gangs and an endless rotation of kingpins into the cities and mountains — do we really want another Afghanistan?
April 03, 2023
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