September 26, 2021 - News published by La Prensa Gráfica
(Reflects on the Country at the Time of the Bicentennial) Douglas Farah is quoted on President Nayib Bukele’s questionable political appointments in El Salvador.
September 24, 2021 - Video published by Voz de la Diáspora
(International Forum: Bicentennial of El Salvador – Analysis of the Current Situation in the Country) Douglas Farah discusses troubling issues in El Salvador and the region, including criminalization of states, Chinese imperialism and questionable political appointments.
September 22, 2021 - News published by Voz de América
(Bukele, Gangs, and Distrust in El Salvador: What Do We Know?) Douglas Farah discusses government entanglement with MS-13 in El Salvador.
August 12, 2021 - Video published by Café Con Voz
Luis Galeano and Douglas Farah discuss corruption and money laundering in Central America, Francisco Chico López, and the complicity of Juan Orlando, Daniel Ortega, José Luis Merino and Nicolás Maduro in the movement of funds around Latin America to avoid U.S. sanctions.
July 15, 2021 - News published by InSight Crime
Douglas Farah is quoted on Ortega’s ruling alliance's use of the Albanisa group to wield control and reap profits.
June 14, 2021 - Report published by Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) at NDU
Strategic implications regarding Iran’s disinformation campaign in Latin America. Covers media networks, the Maduro regime, and a combination of high-level think tanks and grassroots social media engagement. Topics include BJCE, democracy, disinformation, HispanTV, Iran, Maduro, media, rule of law, Russia, and Venezuela.
September 23, 2020 - News published by InSight Crime
InSight Crime covers this IBI report on the long-standing links between José Luis Merino, PDVSA, Alba Petróleos and the Bukele government with transnational criminal structures.
September 15, 2020 - Report published by IBI Consultants
Informe de IBI Consultants sobre los vínculos de larga data entre José Luis Merino, PDVSA, Alba Petróleos y la El gobierno de Bukele con las estructuras criminales transnacionales. Topics include Alba Petróleos, ARENA, Bukele, FMLN, Merino, money laundering, PDVSA, Ramiro, and Venezuela.