Mexico’s president says her government is reviewing a petition by Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a longtime Sinaloa cartel leader ...

The U.S. military’s growing footprint south of the border is making the outbreak of violence—and the deployment of more ...

Other experts pointed out that past efforts to deploy military might against drug traffickers have failed to slow the flow of ...

When the presidents of the United States and Mexico brought the two countries back from the edge of a trade war this month, each made commitments to the other ...

The US administration has taken the unusual step of officially designating eight drug cartels in Latin America as terrorist ...

Vice President J.D. Vance vowed to get rid of the drug cartels who ran “free” in the U.S. during former President Joe Biden’s administration during a Thursday appearance at the Conservative Political ...

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday she will propose a constitutional reform aimed at further protecting ...

The Trump administration has designated eight Latin American crime organizations as “foreign terrorist organizations,” upping ...

Trump signed an executive order on his first day in office directing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to explore designating ...

The State Department has declared several Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, with Department of Government ...

To better understand the implications of Trump’s early actions, we spoke with WOLA experts John Walsh and Stephanie Brewer.

VANDA FELBAB-BROWN is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Initiative on Nonstate Actors at the Brookings Institution. She ...