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Worldcrunch » drug trafficking

drug trafficking

Photo of a person handlig a crack pipe
Societysocial workers

Inside Zurich’s “Consumption Rooms” — Built By The City For People To Smoke Crack

by Paul Hildebrandt and Gabriele Magro February 3, 2025March 9, 2025
​A policeman stands in front of the Centrum Mosque of the Islamic Community in Hamburg, Germany.
Geopoliticsisrael

Iran’s Hitmen: The New Rise Of Western Terror Agents Working For Tehran

by Ahmad Rafat October 19, 2024May 24, 2025
A photo of workers locally known as ''raspachines,'' harvesting coca leaves on a plantation.
Societytechnology

Narcos Or The Algorithm? Colombia’s Coca Farmers Storm Social Media

by María Fernanda Fitzgerald Galindo and Laura Valentina Cortés Sierra October 7, 2024
Photo of Pavel Durov standing in front of European flags
Geopoliticssocial media

Sabotage, ISIS, Child Porn: The West Has Been Tracking Telegram’s Pavel Durov For Years

by Vazhnyye Istorii and Haley Bader October 23, 2024
Photo of a sunset over Dubai Creek Harbor with the Dubai skyline in the background
Societydrug trafficking

Camorra, UAE: Inside The Neapolitan Mob’s Money Laundering In Dubai

by Edoardo Anziano August 6, 2024March 10, 2025
Le Vele Chronicles: The Mob And Urban Ideals Mix In A Naples Housing Complex
Societyearthquake

Le Vele Chronicles: The Mob And Urban Ideals Mix In A Naples Housing Complex

by Elena Del Santo August 3, 2024March 10, 2025
​Donald Trump accepts the nomination for President at the Fiserv Forum during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Eyes on the U.S.donald trump

Why Latin Americans Are Bracing For Another Whack Of Trump

by Armando Montenegro and Alidad Vassigh July 27, 2024March 10, 2025
Closeup photo of three test tubes containing heroin, carfentail and fentanyl
Societyitaly

Fentanyl Is Spreading In Europe — Inside Italy’s Looming Opioid Crisis

by Luigi Mastrodonato October 23, 2024
Photo of Pope Francis leading a mass on Pentecost day at St Peter's basilica in The Vatican. Photograph by ALESSIA GIULIANI / Catholic Press Photo (Credit Image: © Alessia Giuliani/IPA via ZUMA Press)
Societynegotiations

Holy Gaffe! Five Of The Pope’s Worst Slips And Slurs

by Fabrizio La Rocca May 29, 2024
Christiane Ferreira Pinto and her son getting out of prison.
Societybrazil

My Mom’s In Jail: How Brazil Fails To Care For Children Of The Incarcerated

by Leandro Aguiar March 5, 2024May 23, 2025
A soldier searches a man in front of the Carapungo market in Quito.
Societycolombia

Ecuador’s Violence: One More Clear Reason To End The War On Drugs

by Alidad Vassigh October 23, 2024
Photo of a man standing in front of the Living Trinity Church in Westbury, Johannesburg
Societyviolence

The South African Pastors Taking On Gang Violence In Johannesburg Townships

by Worldcrunch January 11, 2024May 24, 2025
A smartphone screen with live news from an Italian television channel about the arrest of fugitive Matteo Messina Denaro.
Societyitaly

Can The Sicilian Mafia Keep Up With Cocaine Warlords Of Neighboring Calabria?

by Valeria Berghinz October 23, 2024
Worldcrunch Magazine #37 — Iran And The Taliban: The Drug Connection
In The Newsnews

Worldcrunch Magazine #37 — Iran And The Taliban: The Drug Connection

by Worldcrunch June 23, 2023
Image of Afghan men consuming drugs on a street in Kabul.
In The Newsdiplomacy

Are Iran And The Taliban Colluding In The Drug Trafficking Business?

by Worldcrunch June 7, 2023May 22, 2025
Photo of U.S President Joe Biden with Custom and Border Patrol officers during a visit to the border wall along the Rio Grande,
Geopoliticsmexico

Migrants, Fentanyl, Cartel Violence: U.S. And Mexico Must Both Rethink The Border

by Alidad Vassigh March 12, 2024
The U.S.-Colombia 'War On Drugs' Has Failed: What Comes Next?
In The Newsunited states

The U.S.-Colombia ‘War On Drugs’ Has Failed: What Comes Next?

by Alidad Vassigh September 10, 2022May 22, 2025
Photo of drugs being guarded by a soldier after a major bust at the border between Colombia and Panama
Societycolombia

Capture Of Drug Kingpin Otoniel, What It Means For Colombia

by Alidad Vassigh March 12, 2024
Murder Of A Spanish Bear Leads To Bust Of Colombian Cocaine Ring
In The Newscatalonia

Murder Of A Spanish Bear Leads To Bust Of Colombian Cocaine Ring

by Laure Gautherin November 13, 2023
The inside of the Kings Roman Casino in Tonpheung, Laos
Geopoliticsendangered species

At Thailand-Laos Border, A Shadow Economy Thrives

by Giacomo July 3, 2018May 20, 2025
Ports of Oran, Algeria
In The Newscocaine

Algeria Cocaine Bust Reveals New Global Hub In Narcotics Network

by Giacomo November 13, 2023March 19, 2025
San Luca, Italy
In The Newsitaly

Hunting Mob Bosses In The Mountains Of Calabria

by Giacomo January 4, 2024
At the National Autonomous University of Mexico
In The Newsmexico

Drug Cartels Battle Over Mexico’s Top University Campus

by Giacomo November 13, 2023
A man rolls a marijuana joint in Palenque, Mexico
In The Newsmexico

Higher Stakes, The Limits Of Legalizing Marijuana In Mexico

by Alidad Vassigh February 22, 2018May 22, 2025
Mexican police patrol in Jalisco.
Geopoliticsmexico

How Mexico’s Jalisco Drug Cartel Is Muscling Into U.S. Cities

by Giacomo February 22, 2024
Police officers in Piura, Peru
In The Newsdrug trafficking

Peru Hit By Wave Of Mob Assassinations Of Local Mayors

by Giacomo October 15, 2016May 22, 2025
Thierry speaks with the press after a 2011 cannabis bust
blogeurope

Report: Former Head Of French Anti-Drug Police Accused Of Trafficking

by François Labatut May 25, 2016May 20, 2025
A hotel in Puerto Natales, Chile
Geopoliticshuman rights

In Remote Patagonia, Business Is Booming For Prostitutes

by Bertrand Hauger March 23, 2016May 23, 2025
Anti-government protest in Beirut on Sept. 20
Geopoliticssyria

Lebanon, Quiet Metaphor Of The Middle East On The Brink

by Giacomo November 5, 2015May 22, 2025
John Jairo Velasquez Vásquez during the interview
Societydrug trafficking

Escobar Cohort: Castro And Garcia Marquez Colluded In Drug Trade

by Worldcrunch March 12, 2024
Gray skies in Guatemala City
Ideascorruption

The Dark Powers That Feed Guatemala’s Violence

by Julie Farrar September 23, 2013May 22, 2025
Isolated Indians in the Amazon jungle
blogdrug trafficking

When Peru’s Isolated Indigenous Emerge From Deepest Amazon Jungle

by Patrick Randall September 22, 2013May 22, 2025
Mexican soldiers arresting cartel suspects in southwestern Mexico
Ideasmexico

What Capturing A Drug Kingpin Means For Mexico’s Mob Scene

by Valentina Briceno-Strocchia July 31, 2013May 22, 2025
Protest against the FARC
Geopoliticscolombia

FARC, Meet The IRA: Colombian Rebels Get Advice On Peace From Ex Guerrillas

by Sarah Collings February 23, 2024
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