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#242 - Gold, Migration, and Cocaine

The Jacob Shapiro Podcast

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Tackling Organized Crime in Latin America

This chapter explores the challenges posed by lucrative industries such as gold, cocaine, and human smuggling in Latin America, focusing on Brazil and Argentina's contrasting approaches to organized crime. It highlights Brazil's advancements in security and governance, while contrasting it with Argentina's current political climate and stability. The chapter also examines the implications of these dynamics for U.S.-Mexico relations and the future of democracy in the region.

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