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Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 June 2021

The news follows the high-profile arrest in May of Rocco Morabito, the fugitive suspected leader of Italy's 'Ndrangheta mafia, in a US-Brazilian operation. Pandemic lockdowns have…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 May 2020

Global pandemic and Latin American narcotics.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 July 2022

This indicates a potential move away from US-sponsored, militarised strategies of coca eradication, cocaine interception, the ‘decapitation’ of trafficking networks and the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 December 2020

Both the overturning of former President Evo Morales’s government in late 2019 and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 undermined the ability of the authorities to…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258492

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 September 2021

The rise has prompted the EU to announce increased financial support for drug eradication in Bolivia, though a lack of resources for eradication is not the key factor hindering…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264055

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 March 2018

The kidnappings follow a series of violent incidents in the area, including a bomb attack on March 20 that killed three soldiers and the bombing of a police station on January 27…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 February 2024

The crisis of insecurity in Ecuador, in particular, has raised concerns in neighbouring countries about the activities of drug trafficking mafias as well as other forms of illegal…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 January 2022

The authorities said they found a record-breaking 214 kilograms of cocaine in the mayor's car. This is only the latest in a series of 'drug busts' in the Sahel recent years, and…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266871

ISSN: 2633-304X

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