How European Cocaine Cartels Took Control Of The Global Drug Trade The Connect: With Johnny Mitchell ·
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· 2026-06-09
00:00 - Criminal networks expanding in Europe
01:41 - Introduction to Jonathan Alpiri and his work
05:14 - European drug cartels, law enforcement challenges, and demographics
15:02 - European drug routes & shifting ports
17:11 - Corruption, violence, and organized crime tactics
25:32 - EU policy, migration, and enforcement challenges ️
30:03 - El Salvador Crackdown and Prisonization
32:54 - Urban Drug Hotspots and Abandoned Towns ️
36:46 - Fentanyl’s Rise, Overdoses, and Drug Economy
45:06 - Drug economics & fentanyl use
47:56 - Shooting galleries, photography, and night techniques
50:50 - Global drug trends: ketamine, MDMA, and organized crime
1:00:07 - Favelas, Tours, and Gang Agreements ️
1:01:32 - Embedded with Red Command and Urban Combat
1:03:57 - Drug Markets, Violence Comparisons, and Kidnapping in Syria
1:15:09 - Ransom, Sanctions, and Assad's Fall
1:16:12 - Syrian War: Atrocities, Proxy Fighters, and Geopolitics ️
1:27:51 - Motives for War: Israel, US Strategy, and Conspiracy Theories ️️
1:30:11 - Geopolitical Shifts and NATO Retreat
1:34:46 - Torture in Syria and PTSD Recovery
1:41:24 - Solutions for Drug Crisis and Enforcement
1:45:11 - Discussion on motives and approach
1:48:57 - Plugging the book "Drug Wars: Supply and Demand"
1:50:30 - Closing and sign-off ️
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