Escalation trajectory · 90 days · composite of event frequency × severity × geographic spread
980
total events across belligerents · 82 daily data points
Annotated milestones
2 of 4
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Fatalities · 90 days · weekly
202
single-side data only
Source · casualties_daily aggregated by ISO week14 weeks
Bottom Line
We assess with low confidence that the La Nueva Familia Michoacana conflict remains at a critical escalation level (100/100), but the evidence pack contains no direct reporting on La Nueva Familia Michoacana operations, clashes, or security-force actions in the last 48 hours. The absence of specific tactical reporting prevents meaningful analytic judgment on current conflict dynamics.
Key Developments (last 24–48 hours)
Aug 27 — DEA Director Terry Cole reported
Top 10
High-severity events
Severity-ranked events touching this conflict's belligerents · last 30 days
Top 10 shown · global share % = country’s share of worldwide production at this stageFull dataset via API · contact
No dispatches indexed for this conflict in the last 30 days.
Methodology
This brief was drafted daily by Claude Opus/Haiku under an ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft prompt: bottom line up-front, calibrated probability language (“likely,” “highly likely”), explicit confidence levels, and alternative-analysis sections. Drawn from 20 dispatches across 11 publications, stored in our ingestion pipeline across strategic_events, intelligence_events, threat_assessments, and entity_relationships.
Event volume and casualty counts key off MX as the country anchor. Casualty figures above 100,000/day are filtered as extraction outliers pending manual review.
