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VIDEO: ‘Growing issue’: Concerns for Samoa as meth spreads across Pacific

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Bloodbath cartel violence worse than ever in Mexico with beheaded bodies hanging from bridges, mass shootings and ‘extermination camps’ with ovens for disposing of the dead

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07.07.2025 at 07:04am

Third Generation Gangs Strategic Note No. 58: Contracting of Former PMC Blackwater Founder Erik Prince by the Haitian Government for Port-au-Prince Intervention

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Crime and Religion in Brazil: The Expansion of Rio’s Pure Third Command | InSight Crime

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Crossing Borders: The Evolution and Impact of Tren de Aragua

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New SWJ–El Centro Anthology Released: Third Generation Gangs and Transnational Cartels

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Rape as a Weapon of Gang Warfare

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Third Generation Gangs and Transnational Cartels

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Mexico Cartels Beware: An Attack may happen at any time. – Gary J. Hale of SWJ’s El Centro

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04.23.2025 at 05:53am

Employing Information Operations to Challenge Cartel (Narcocultura) Derived Santa Muerte Propaganda

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SWJ– El Centro Associate Marisa Mendoza Successfully Defends Dissertation

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