Drug Trafficking

The Fall of the Honduran Strongman: Corruption and Controversy

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The Fall of a Honduran Strongman: Corruption and Drug Trafficking

The humid air of Central America often carries whispers of power, ambition, and the deep, tangled roots of corruption. In Honduras, during the late 20th century, these whispers coalesced around one man: a former president whose tenure was marked by an alleged descent into the murky underworld of drug trafficking. His story is a stark … Read more

The Caribbean’s Shadow: A History of Drug Trafficking and International Interdiction

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The Caribbean's Shadow: A History of Drug Trafficking and Interdiction

The glint of the sun on the turquoise waters of the Caribbean often conjures images of idyllic beaches and vibrant cultures. Yet, beneath this veneer of paradise lies a history far more complex, one intricately woven with the dark threads of drug trafficking. Recent interdiction efforts, like the seizure of suspected drug-carrying vessels, serve as … Read more