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Inside the Sinaloa Cartel: Unraveling the Internal Conflict

One of the world's most powerful criminal syndicates faces intense pressure from Mexican and U.S. authorities alongside a fierce internal struggle threatening its future.

Ricardo Silva
Published • Updated June 30, 2025 • 2 MIN READ
Inside the Sinaloa Cartel: Unraveling the Internal Conflict
A shrine in Culiacán, Mexico, dedicated to Jesús Malverde, known as the 'narco-saint,' featuring flowers, candles, photos, and dollar bills symbolizing the Sinaloa Cartel's stronghold.

The Sinaloa Cartel stands as one of the largest and most feared criminal organizations globally. It is responsible for trafficking vast amounts of fentanyl into the United States while fiercely resisting dismantling efforts.

However, the cartel's continued existence is imperiled by aggressive crackdowns from both Mexican and U.S. governments combined with an internal conflict causing significant disruption.

Following months marked by severe financial losses and casualties, the cartel is undergoing a period of intense turmoil that experts suggest could signal the end of its current structure.

Key Facts to Understand the Situation:

Ricardo Silva
Ricardo Silva

Ricardo analyzes local political landscapes, election dynamics, and community-level policy debates.

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