Kyra Gurney
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 08:39
President Juan Manuel Santos has proposed moving the national police from the Ministry of Defense to a new Ministry of Citizen Security focused on post-conflict threats.
Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 06:25
Roughly half of the police in the north Mexico state of Tamaulipas have failed confidence tests, most due to links to organized crime or drug use.
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 06:12
While there remain doubts over both countries' ability to shut down the air bridge, the recently identified trafficking routes near Lake Titicaca and drug seizures on the country's rivers indicate that even if they are successful, smugglers have a variety of other routes.
Friday, May 9, 2014 - 07:48
In addition to its size and level of organization, Tren del Norte has apparently recruited National Guard members and uses high caliber weapons, two more indications of its sophistication.