After the episodes focused on Paraguay and Argentina on illegal drug trafficking destined for international markets and the situation of insecurity and violence what this produces internally, now we are going to look at Chili.
Valeska Troncoso, She is a researcher and university professor specialized in transnational organized crime and security policies in Latin America.. Part of his work focuses on the study of Chile’s security situation which in recent years has undergone a change of scenery with the appearance of the Aragua Train.
The first part of the talk focuses on how traditional trafficking routes were moved to new ports in Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay and Chile itself. What motivates drug crime gangs to seek non-traditional maritime exit routes? How does it modify the security situation and the levels of violence where these global organized crime companies are installed?
In the final part of the episode, Troncoso explains the emergence of the Aragua Train in the northern part of Chile and how it operates the band born in the prisons of Venezuela. While performing a analysis of the security situation and Chilean state infrastructure for the fight against drugs.
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About Valeska Troncoso
Researcher and teacher university specialized in transnational organized crime and security policies in Latin America. He currently works as professor at the University of Santiago de ChileIn addition to being a researcher and co-coordinator of the Center for Studies on Transnational Organized Crime (CeCOT) at the Institute of International Relations (IRI) of the National University of La Plata, Argentina.
