Genaro García Luna: The Fall of Mexico’s Security Czar and His Alleged Ties to the Sinaloa Cartel Genaro García Luna was a key figure in Mexico’s public security strategy, leading the war on drug trafficking during Felipe Calderón’s presidency (2006-2012). However, the former Public Security Secretary fell from grace when […]
Año: 2024
Los Ardillos. Their power is backed by deep political connections.
Los Ardillos Cartel: Drug Trafficking, Violence, and Political Influence in Guerrero
Ardillos: Between Poppy, Marijuana, and Political Power in Guerrero The mountains of Guerrero, one of Mexico’s most conflict-ridden regions, have witnessed how organized crime has tightened its grip on the production of poppy and marijuana. At the center of this criminal web is the Los Ardillos cartel, a group that, […]
Brutal Murder of Chilpancingo Mayor: A Shocking Wave of Violence in Guerrero
“El Mayo Zambada Faces Extensive Drug Trafficking Charges in Brooklyn Court”
Mexico Under Scrutiny: Labor Reforms Advance, but the Fight Against Child Labor Remains Incomplete
In 2023, Mexico took a significant step by reforming the Federal Labor Law and the Social Security Law, implementing new measures to improve working conditions and protect workers’ rights. The reforms mandate the provision of social security, written labor contracts, access to essential services such as food, water, and medical […]
Mexico Losing Ground in International Tourism: Fierce Competition and Internal Challenges
In recent years, Mexico has faced a series of challenges that have negatively impacted its position as a preferred destination for international travelers, especially from the United States and Europe. Although it remains one of the most visited destinations in the Americas, its appeal has been surpassed by other countries […]
Mexico Drowning in Crime
An Uncertain and Grim Future for Mexico: The Shadow of Crime and Government InactionIn Mexico, crime continues to expand at an alarming rate, fueled by an increasingly murky relationship between organized crime and certain political sectors. This bleak outlook raises serious concerns about the country’s future, as the current administration, […]
The Global Network of Chemical Precursors Supplying Mexican Cartels
In recent years, China has become a key ally for Mexican cartels, supplying essential chemical precursors for the production of methamphetamine and fentanyl. However, this trafficking network has globalized, involving countries like India, Germany, and Turkey, among others. The case of Javier Algredo Vázquez exemplifies this complex operation. Along with […]
