October 21, 2025 - Journal Article published by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
An overview of the changing and growing role of transnational organized crime in Latin America's political landscape, from the Fourth Wave to criminal-state merger. Topics include América Latina, authoritarianism, Bukele, CETAG, corruption, criminalized states, democracy, and transnational organized crime.
October 21, 2025 - Interview published by TV Ciudad
My interview on transnational organized crime and authoritarianism in Montevideo, Uruguay Topics include América Latina, authoritarianism, transnational organized crime, and Uruguay.
October 8, 2025 - Interview published by National Public Radio (NPR)
My interview with Planet Money on NPR on the changing dynamics of transnational organized crime and expanding illicit markets. Topics include América Latina, Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación, Crimen Transnacional, drug trafficking, Fourth Wave of Transnational Organized Crime, and illicit finance.
September 19, 2025 - Article published by Latinoamérica21
An overview of the advance of transnational organized crime as an existential threat to democratic institutions in Latin America Topics include América Latina, authoritarianism, corruption, criminalized states, and transnational organized crime.
July 3, 2025 - Journal Article published by InterAmerican Institute for Democracy
Un estudio sobre el autoritarismo subnacional y el impacto de caudillos en Argentina Feudal Topics include Argentina, authoritarianism, Fourth Wave of Transnational Organized Crime, and transnational organized crime.
July 3, 2025 - Journal Article published by InterAmerican Institute for Democracy
Study with Fidelem Security Advisers on how the iron grip of authoritarian governors in Northern Argentina suffocate democracy and protect illicit economies Topics include Argentina, authoritarianism, Fourth Wave of Transnational Organized Crime, and transnational organized crime.
June 26, 2025 - Journal Article published by FIU Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy
Douglas Farah, Dr. Eduardo Gamarra, Pablo Zeballos look at the Domincan Republic's growing role as a convergence center for multiple illicit economies. Topics include América Latina, corruption, drug trafficking, and gangs.
June 26, 2025 - Journal Article published by FIU Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy
Douglas Farah, Dr. Eduardo Gamarra, Pablo Zeballos examinan el creciente rol de crimen transnacional en República Dominicana y la convergencia de economías ilícitas. Topics include América Latina and Tren de Aragua.