Narcoterrorism in Latin America: The Intersection of Politics, Organized Crime, and Regional Security Threats
Published September 5th, 2025 Narcoterrorism in Latin America: The Intersection of Politics, Organized Crime, and Regional Security Threats Narcoterrorism has deep roots in Latin America. In 1983, Peruvian President Fernando Belaúnde Terry introduced the term to describe Shining Path’s attacks on counter-narcotics officials. In Colombia, the term gained traction in the late 1990s when […]