InSight Crime
InSight Crime is a think tank and media organization that seeks to deepen and inform the debate about organized crime and citizen security in the Americas by providing regular reporting, analysis, data, investigation, and policy suggestions on how to tackle the multiple challenges they present.
It does this by fusing investigative journalism with academic rigor, building its analysis from extensive ground research, which includes speaking to all the actors, legal and illegal. As well as its published work on this website, it works with a network of experts and partners in the region to provide bespoke risk analysis, diagnostics, and opportunities for positive intervention.
Chasing Brazil’s Premier Money Launderer
Tras el mayor blanqueador de dinero de Brasil
El futuro del ELN
The Future of the ELN
El salvaje oeste en Honduras: cuna de narcos y políticos
Wild West of Honduras: Home to Narcos and Their Politicians
La isla de Margarita, entre el control de Maduro y los misiles de Estados Unidos
The Shifting Tides of Drug Trafficking on Venezuela’s Margarita Island
Negocios familiares: vehículos perfectos para lavar dinero en la frontera EE. UU.-México
Mom-and-Pop Stores: Perfect Money Laundering Vehicles on US-Mexico Border
Abusado y perseguido: cómo el régimen de excepción de El Salvador se internacionalizó
Abused and Pursued: How El Salvador’s State of Emergency Went International
Who are “the Pulpos,” the Peruvian gang spreading across South America?
¿Quiénes son “Los Pulpos”, la banda peruana que se expande por Sudamérica?
Rasquiña’s Revolution: How the Choneros Took Ecuador’s Prisons
Pandillas y narcos: el vértice de todos los males en Tapachula, México
On the Radar: Latin America Blurs the Line Between Crime and Terrorism
On the Radar: Latinoamérica difumina la línea entre el crimen y el terrorismo
How Juan Ramón Matta Ballesteros Shaped Honduras’ Drug Trade
Cómo Juan Ramón Matta Ballesteros transformó el tráfico de drogas en Honduras
On the Radar: Was Brazil's Favela Police Op a Raid or a Massacre?
On the Radar: ¿Redada o masacre? La violencia policial vuelve a sacudir las favelas de Brasil
Feeding the Beast: MS13 in Nashville
Redadas de ICE en Nashville: ¿Ofensiva antipandillas o cacería de migrantes?
Cómo la disputa de Trump con Colombia podría afectar las operaciones antidrogas
Behind the Curtain: How Trump’s Spat With Colombia Could Impact Anti-Drug Ops
Caza y Safaris: detrás del caso más grande de tráfico de fauna en Argentina
How Drug Cartels Moved into Illegal Logging in Mexico
Grupos criminales se adaptan en Ciudad Juárez tras la caída de los flujos migratorios
As Migrant Flows Drop, Crime Groups Adapt in Ciudad Juárez