MEDELLIN
The Nazi-Loving Drug Lord Who Revolutionized the Cocaine Smuggling Industry
When Carlos "Crazy Charlie" Lehder of the Medellin cartel, was eventually taken down for his drug crimes, the prosecutors compared his cocaine transportation system to what Henry Ford was to automobiles.
How Pablo Escobar's Legacy of Violence Drives Today's Cartel Wars - Part 1
In part one of our three-part documentary, we meet two DEA agents who spent years on the trail of the elusive king of cocaine and became the basis for Netflix's show, 'Narcos.'
A Peace Deal with Colombia's Marxist Guerrillas Won't Fix Latin America's Cocaine Problem
Colombia's broader drug problem is, and always has been, that the global war on drugs has made cocaine production too profitable for too many people.
I Spent the Day with Pablo Escobar’s Brother
He's partially blind, partially deaf and told me he found a cure for AIDS.
This Stab-Proof Clothing Aims to Keep Medellin Safe
The Miguel Romano clothing line was inspired by the murder of local rapper El Duke.
Cooking with Cocaine
We met the top cartel leaders and assassins of the city's modern-day cocaine industry.
I Got Caught Up in a Riot On the Streets of Bogota
I spent last Thursday being chased around by Colombian riot police.