Ecuadorean Police Dismantle Cocaine Laboratory On Border With Peru

March 03, 2011

Maritime Security in Latin America and the Caribbean: A New Landscape of Challenges and Cooperation

September 09, 2026

The maritime environment in Latin America and the Caribbean is undergoing a rapid transformation. Traditional threats such as drug trafficking and illegal fishing are […]

Special Report

For decades, Ecuador was perceived as an exception in a region plagued by drug trafficking, armed violence, and criminal capture of the state. While neighboring countries faced open wars between cartels and state forces, Ecuador seemed to remain on the sidelines of these dynamics. That image began to slowly crack and finally collapsed in January […]