mafia

Vanguard News travels to southern Italy to investigate how Europe’s growing appetite for cocaine is funding the growth of West African crime syndicates and fueling a turf war with Italy’s mafia. (21 min)

The history and evolution of the U.S. mafia and its Sicilian roots. (52:10 min, 5 segments)

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, largely ignored by the West, Russia and the former Soviet Bloc has become the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th century. (46 min, 6 segments)