On 25 July 2020, Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) used an explosive-laden drone against the self-defense (autodefense) group in Tepalcatepec, Michoacán. In addition to carrying out assaults on the ground,…
The Ideas for Peace Foundation (FIP), supported by the Consultancy for Human Rights and Displacement (COHEDES), recently delivered a comprehensive study about attacks on oil infrastructure. The study itself can…
Grand Opening in Caracas! A huge department store filled with all kinds of Iranian goods priced and sold in dollars. The accompanying article, provided by a legacy Caracas opinion outlet…
The first of the accompanying references is from late last year notifying of a large (200 page) Colombian government report done by their Attorney General’s office. That report detailed the…
With official paperwork dated 22 July 2020, the Bolivarian senior military command booted out 302 officers, mostly lieutenants. There exists an appeals mechanism, but it seems unlikely many will return…
The coronavirus pandemic brought the issue of Cuba’s controversial medical brigades to the forefront of public commentary again as the Cuban regime and others have looked to take advantage of…
For some years now, the New Generation Cartel (CJNG) has been posting videos to social media portraying the power and weaponry of its elite tactical units. The quality and the…
On 27 June 2020, National Police in Honduras identified and dismantled an elaborate Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) surveillance system. Neighborhood and city-wide scale closed-circuit television (CCTV) used by gangs and cartels…
The accompanying reference article reads as almost matter-of-fact and at the same time as odd news. The scourge of landmines in Colombia has been greatly discussed and lamented, has never…
Former President of Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez has been ordered into house arrest, which he has begun to serve at his ranch in Córdoba Department. The event seems unique in…