Cecilia Farfan

This week the White House published the “Presidential Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for...

In the last week, a usually absent-from-the-news government agency has made headlines. The head of the Secretariat of Environment and...

The U.S.-Mexico Fentanyl Taskforce does not exist. Yet. Let me explain. Over the last two weeks Mexico’s ambassador to the...

There is a new social media star and I owe my friend Manuel a bottle of mezcal for introducing me...

Last week a purported video from the criminal group known as Jalisco Nueva Generación widely circulated in social media. The...

By Cecilia Farfán Méndez and Amalia Pulido * Unless you, dear reader of Mexico Today, have been hiding under a...

On June 3rd the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) published an extensive investigation on what they called the...

The state of California is not wanting in world fame. Reasons for its notoriety include being the mecca of pop...

Covid-19 has encouraged discussions on a variety of topics including the relationship of criminal groups vis-à-vis civilian populations during a...

It is often said that understanding politics requires following the money. The austerity measures to counteract the economic crisis caused...