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Security & Strategic Review - April 2016 (ISSN 1741-4202)
MEXICO: Cartel update throws up new names
Recent developments have shown that Mexico’s drug trafficking organisations (DTOs) continue to be as dynamic and “shape shifting” as ever, immersed in a process of what looks like constant evolution. The full story is always elusive, but some of the names are changing: Los Zetas are in trouble, Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación remains strong, newer names to watch include Los Viagra, the Laredo brothers, and Los Cuinis.
- Changes in the murder count
- REGION: UN looking disconnected on drug policy
- MEXICO: Mixed picture on peace trend
- MEXICO: Cartel update throws up new names
- COLOMBIA: ELN peace talks on but no launch date
- PERU: Fujimori and Kuczynski clash over security
- ARGENTINA: ‘Time Warp’ tragedy opens synthetic drugs can of worms
- ARGENTINA: Villa 31, 31 bis raided as gov’t looks to ‘sweep’ slums
- CHILE: New targets of arson attacks in Mapuche conflict
- COSTA RICA: Costa Rica hosts security summit as homicides reach record high
- HAITI: New police chief takes over as security concerns rise
- Data security woes in Mexico