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Does the Kingpin Strategy Work?

February 26, 2026

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, commonly known as “El Mencho,” was captured in Tapalpa, Jalisco, less than 100 miles south of the capital, Guadalajara. During the military

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A Moment of Strategic Choice: U.S. Policy in a Post-Maduro Hemisphere

February 12, 2026

The capture of Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026 marks a strategic inflection point for the United States and the first real stress test of

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MS-13 Unmasked: Anatomy of a Decentralized Network

September 2, 2025

Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), a designated foreign terrorist organization (FTO) and transnational criminal organization (TCO) by the U.S. federal government, has its origins in Los Angeles,

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