May 21, 2026 · not_requested
Los Chapitos FINISHED? The Endgame of the Sinaloa Cartel Civil War Coming?
- Duration seconds
- 2049
Podcast
Borderland: Dispatches with Katarina Szulc
- Author
- IRONCLAD
- Feed episode count
- 66
- Official site
- https://thisisironclad.com/
Summary
Cartel violence. Kidnappings. Disappearances. The headlines don’t tell the full story. Borderland: Dispatches, an IRONCLAD Original, delivers raw, on-the-ground updates from Mexico’s cartel war. Hosted by investigative journalist Katarina Szulc, the series offers real-time snapshots of a conflict reshaping the future of both Mexico and the U.S. With rare access to traffickers, law enforcement, and civilians caught in the crossfire, these fast-moving episodes expose the brutal truth behind the drug war. New dispatches drop every Thursday.
Episodes
May 14, 2026 · not_requested
Sheinbaum Is Panicking — Why the US Is Dismantling Her Cartel-Connected Politicians
- Duration seconds
- 1710
May 8, 2026 · not_requested
Inside Russia's Foreign Mercenary Pipeline — The Ukrainian POW Camp Holding Putin's Recruits
- Duration seconds
- 1407
May 1, 2026 · not_requested
Foreign POWs Held in Ukraine: Katarina Goes Inside the Prison Camp (PREVIEW)
- Duration seconds
- 383
Apr 24, 2026 · not_requested
Inside The CIA's Secret Cartel War — And The Raid That Killed 2 Officers
- Duration seconds
- 1231
Apr 16, 2026 · not_requested
Mexico’s Narco Governors — The Power Behind the Cartels
- Duration seconds
- 1680
Apr 9, 2026 · not_requested
CJNG’s Next Chapter: The American Citizen Now Leading the Cartel
- Duration seconds
- 1395
Apr 2, 2026 · not_requested
The New Cartel War Is Happening in U.S. Federal Court
- Duration seconds
- 2066
Mar 27, 2026 · not_requested
On the Ground in Jalisco, Mexico: Inside the Ongoing Threat of CJNG Violence
- Duration seconds
- 1115
Mar 20, 2026 · not_requested
Inside El Mencho’s Compound After the Raid: What the Scene Reveals
- Duration seconds
- 1252
Mar 12, 2026 · not_requested
Iran and Chinese Migrants Using VIP Cartel Smuggling Routes — Security Risks in the U.S.
- Duration seconds
- 1474
Mar 5, 2026 · not_requested
El Mencho Is Dead — But the Crime Scene Raises Questions
- Duration seconds
- 1859
Feb 27, 2026 · not_requested
The Cartel Crisis at America’s Northern Border — Narcos Target Tribal Lands
- Duration seconds
- 1721
Feb 19, 2026 · not_requested
Announcement from Katarina: Preview of Her Latest Investigation in Montana
- Duration seconds
- 121
Feb 12, 2026 · not_requested
Cartel Slaughter: Innocent Miners Kidnapped & Murdered in Extortion Shake Down
- Duration seconds
- 1426
Feb 5, 2026 · not_requested
Death Threats, CJNG, Rolling Stones, and What's Next for Dispatches | Q&A Part 2
- Duration seconds
- 1949
Jan 29, 2026 · not_requested
Ryan Wedding, Cartels, Kidnapping Risks, and Behind the Scenes of Reporting | Q&A Part 1
- Duration seconds
- 2083
Jan 24, 2026 · not_requested
BREAKING: Inside the Operation That Brought Ryan Wedding Back to the US
- Duration seconds
- 2938
Jan 22, 2026 · not_requested
Inside the Colombia–Venezuela Border — Exposing Organized Crime Behind Drugs, Fuel, and Smuggling
- Duration seconds
- 956
Jan 16, 2026 · not_requested
Investigating the Colombia–Venezuela Border After Maduro’s Capture (featuring Ioan Grillo)
- Duration seconds
- 1080
Jan 8, 2026 · not_requested
The Tech Behind Venezuela’s Government — In the Wake of Maduro’s Arrest
- Duration seconds
- 1591
Jan 5, 2026 · not_requested
BONUS: Venezuela in the Wake of Maduro's Capture (with Ioan Grillo)
- Duration seconds
- 1826
Jan 1, 2026 · not_requested
The War on 'Narco-Terrorists’, CJNG Cartel Trafficking Rings, & 2025’s Biggest Stories Updates
- Duration seconds
- 2008
Dec 25, 2025 · not_requested
Is Claudia Sheinbaum's Militarized Cartel Crackdown Working? Katarina Szulc Breaks Down the Data
- Duration seconds
- 1125
Dec 18, 2025 · not_requested
A Special Message from Katarina
- Duration seconds
- 158