Carolina Sampó

Carolina Sampó is a prominent Argentine researcher associated with the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET). She specializes in issues related to drug trafficking and organized crime in Latin America, particularly focusing on the geopolitical factors that contribute to the drug trade. Her insights into the role of Ecuador as a transit point for cocaine, due to its geographic location and the weaknesses of state institutions, highlight the complexities of crime and violence in the region.