Trafficking and Transnational Crime

Articles:

Eight Steps to Reduce Crime
by William J. Bratton and William Andrews
Two U.S. policing experts propose a new strategy for Latin America.
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Dirty Money
by Kevin Casas-Zamora
How to break the link between organized crime and politics.
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Crime's Breeding Ground
by Alma Guillermoprieto
Poverty is fueling the link between organized crime and politics.
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The War on Media
by Carlos Lauría
Latin America's journalists rely on self-censorship to stay alive.
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Narcotics International, Inc.

by Vanda Felbab-Brown
Drug cartels exploit political instability and corruption wherever they take root.
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The Right To Justice
by Daniel Wilkinson
Effective (and honest) policing is a human right.
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Understanding and Improving Mérida

by Diana Villiers Negroponte
The planned expansion of the three-year, anti-narcotics program brings new challenges.
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Ask the Experts: Trafficking and Transnational Crime

by Sérgio Cabral , Genaro García Luna and General Douglas Fraser
How can communities and policymakers best protect citizens and take back communities?
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The Trade in Human Lives
by Alice Hill and Ramona Carey
The victims of sex and labor trafficking are too often ignored.
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Mexico-U.S. Relations: What's Next?

by Shannon O'Neil
Both countries head toward a new collaboration in tackling drug violence.
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Your Economy on Drugs
by Simon Strong
Narco-profits and the subversion of Colombia's economy.
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Charticles:

Charticle: Crime's Family Tree

by Sam Logan
Portrait of a cartel-riddled hemisphere.

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