
The French Guiana Paradox: Europe’s Most Porous Strategic Frontier
Persistent exploitation of legal loopholes in an EU outermost region erodes Europe’s sovereignty claims and creates opportunities for criminal and state-adjacent networks.

Persistent exploitation of legal loopholes in an EU outermost region erodes Europe’s sovereignty claims and creates opportunities for criminal and state-adjacent networks.

Polish authorities warn that once hostilities subside, vast quantities of arms in Ukraine could fuel regional smuggling networks.

Authorities allege that a 28-year-old hitman travelled from Sweden to Germany while preparing to shoot his designated human target.

The Met’s Deputy Commissioner points to a pattern of criminal conduct which suggests a network of organised “thugs for hire.”

Four others have been charged with related crimes and prosecutors have not given up on finding the “instigators” who ordered the murders.

Experts warn Europe is being outpaced by cartels as drugs, migration and organised crime converge.

Latin American volunteers have joined the International Legion to acquire drone training to benefit drug cartels back home.

Crime in shopping centers surged by 32% in 2024, with rising aggression, repeat offenders, and growing risks for staff and customers.

A major crackdown on narcotics and gangs in the Belgian capital sees 46 detained.

A minister is plugging his ‘Plan for the Major Cities’ to the press—but will it work?