
New Episodes Every Monday. An unfiltered look at real stories from America's Southern Border. Each week, special operations combat veteran, actor, writer, and veteran BORSTAR Agent Vincent “Rocco” Vargas sits down with guests to discuss the ruthless forces driving mass migration—organized crime. This season, Borderland: Narcosis takes an unfiltered look at the criminal networks fueling the crisis,... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 117 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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On today’s episode, Vince welcomes back Pierre Rausini to discuss reports surrounding the death of El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
They discuss what is known about the operation, reported intelligence involvement, and ... more
On today's episode, Vince speaks with Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco about cartel activity in Riverside County, including the arrest connected to the family of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
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On today’s episode, Vince welcomes back Pierre Rausini to break down a reported U.S. covert strategy, ‘Operation Seattle,’ putting pressure on Mexico’s cartels, political elites, and financial networks. They go inside the complex web of cartel power,... more
On today's episode, journalist Hels Goethe joins Borderland to discuss reporting from the San Diego–Mexico border, including open corridors, cartel smuggling routes, and footage showing armed men in Mexican military-style uniforms crossing into the ... more
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I have been listening to the podcast a while now. The Venezuela pod was the best I’ve heard. The information given was very thought provoking in many ways, gave explanation I have not known. Will have to follow Nick as it seems his knowledge is incredible, too bad Americans can’t get this information from our government. Maybe if the gov’t told us more about why Trump is hell bent on destroying the Venezuelan ships, the countries that are imbedded in Venezuela it would ease a bit of the division... more
Would love to hear Vince on SRS and vice versa
Another podcaster who ruins the show with low audio levels. Boost your audio in post before uploading. This is inexcusable in 2025.
It is great to find someone that wants to inform the public about what is going on. Very great podcasts!
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Focusing on the complex issues surrounding organized crime at the U.S.-Mexico border, the content provides an unfiltered examination of mass migration problems. The discussion typically revolves around various criminal networks involved in human trafficking, drug smuggling, and far-reaching corruption that complicates law enforcement efforts. Each episode not only highlights personal stories and expert insights but also addresses significant geopolitical implications, revealing how international dynamics influence local crime and security challenges. This podcast appeals to listeners interested in geopolitical issues, crime investigations, and personal accounts from the front lines of these urgent matters, presenting a blend of narrative st... more
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