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Los Metros Faction of the Cártel del Golfo (CDG) Arsenal of Explosives, IEDs, Kamikaze and Other Drones, and Counter-Drone Systems Seized in Reynosa, Tamaulipas

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01.06.2026 at 06:06am

VIDEO: Chinese brokers launder hundreds of millions for global crime groups | FT Film

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12.24.2025 at 06:28am

Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #54: Initial Reports on the Vehicle Explosion in Coahuayana, Michoacán: Car Bomb or Premature Detonation?

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12.16.2025 at 09:58pm

El Centro Fellow Dr. Vanda Felbab-Brown provides testimony before the Senate drug caucus about Chinese organized crime in Latin America

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12.16.2025 at 05:13pm

El Centro Annotated Subject Bibliography: Feral and Criminal (Gang & Narco) Cities

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12.12.2025 at 03:22am

A Strategic Opening: Fighting Haiti’s Criminal Insurgency

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12.08.2025 at 07:45am

Rebalancing US Strategy in the Americas

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12.01.2025 at 09:39pm

Reflections on Counterterrorism Today With Admiral Frank Bradley, Commander, USSOCOM

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VIDEO: Cartel drone attacks growing exponentially in Mexico, Colombia

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11.24.2025 at 02:32pm

Third Generation Gangs Strategic Note No. 60: Distributed Tren de Aragua (TdA) Cell Dismantled in Spain by the Policía Nacional

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11.20.2025 at 03:57am

Third Generation Gangs Strategic Note No. 59: Police Raid “Megaoperação Contenção” on Comando Vermelho Leads to 132 Killed

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