Cartels | DEA. gov The Jalisco New Generation Cartel The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is a key supplier of illicit fentanyl to the United States, and one of Mexico’s most powerful, influential, and ruthless transnational criminal organizations Forming around 2011 out of the remnants of the Sinaloa Cartel-affiliated Milenio Cartel, CJNG has become independent from key members linked by blood ties or
Drug cartel - Wikipedia A drug cartel is a criminal organization composed of independent drug lords who collude with each other in order to improve their profits and dominate the illegal drug trade [1] Drug cartels form with the purpose of controlling the supply of the illegal drug trade and maintaining prices at a high level The formations of drug cartels are common in Latin American countries Rivalries between
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Mexico Cartel Update: Changes in Power Dynamics - Human Rights Experts The Mexico cartel update for early 2026 reflects significant changes in territorial control following the September 2024 split of the Sinaloa Cartel into the Chapitos and Mayos factions The internal Sinaloa war has reshaped power dynamics across northwestern Mexico, while CJNG continues to expand into former Sinaloa territories and beyond
Cartel - Wikipedia A cartel is a group of independent market participants who collaborate with each other and avoid competing with each other in order to improve their profits and dominate the market They seek to limit competition, fix prices, and increase prices by creating artificial shortages through low production quotas, stockpiling, and marketing quotas Cartel behaviors can be either legal or illegal, [1