The Government has multiple power sharing agreements with guerrillas and gangs on their own territory, Military generals treat their areas of influence like their own thiefdoms taking solid gold as bribery payments. I think most of the destabilization has already happened.

Illegal gold mining is all over the place and spreading like a disease. Although I am even more worried about mining Guayana and Venezuela. You can see how fast the mining is expanding through Google earth.

I‘m still waiting for an American TV pundit to blame the NJ drones on Tren de Aragua. Honestly surprised I haven’t seen it yet.

Yes exactly. Had it in the back of my head because I was planning on writing about it.

Yes in Anorí recently

Good article! The map needs a correction in Antioquia though. Or were you just focusing on the border states?

The effort payout ratio was pretty insane in this one. Reminds me a little bit of the 2017 Prosegur robbery in Paraguay although that was admittedly much bigger.