Transnational Organized Crime & Its Effects on America
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐๐ฒ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ผ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฟ
Transnational organized crime isnโt a distant threat โ itโs a hemisphere-wide system built on agility, innovation, and relentless adaptation. From coca fields in the Andes to fentanyl labs in Mexico to financial hubs in New York, this enterprise operates less like a cartel in the shadows and more like a multinational corporation in motion.
In โ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ด๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ณ๐จ๐ข๐ฏ๐ช๐ป๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ต๐ด ๐๐ง๐ง๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ด ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข,โ Sal Artiaga breaks down how these networks exploit chemistry, global logistics, weak institutions, and Americaโs own persistent demand โ creating a system that flexes, shifts, and regenerates faster than most governments can respond. Billions in laundered capital fuel expansion. Corruption provides insulation. And American demand keeps the engine running.
At ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฒ, we understand that modern threats donโt respect borders โ they exploit them. Combating todayโs criminal networks requires intelligence fusion, adaptive thinking, and a Warfighter-first approach built for irregular challenges.
๐ช๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ปโ๐ ๐ท๐๐๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป. ๐ช๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ถ๐.