Ada Peralta
NPR reporter based in Mexico who reported from Guadalajara about cartel violence and the implications of El Mencho's death.
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Feb 24, 2026 • 14min
Trump State of the Union Strategy, Mexico Cartel Violence, Epstein Files Naming Trump
Ada Peralta, NPR reporter in Mexico covering cartel violence and the fallout after El Mencho's death. Franco Ordoñez, NPR White House correspondent analyzing the president's State of the Union strategy. They discuss political optics and policy messaging. They describe cartel retaliation in Guadalajara and Mexico’s shift to a more forceful strategy. They cover withheld DOJ pages referencing allegations tied to Trump.
Mar 18, 2026 • 8min
How drones are being used globally: in conflicts and by criminals
Ada Peralta, NPR reporter in Mexico covering cartel drone smuggling and local reaction. Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR reporter on West and Central Africa detailing drone strikes and humanitarian costs in Sudan. Joanna Kakissis, NPR correspondent in Ukraine reporting on air, sea and ground drone innovations. They discuss how drones are reshaping warfare, countermeasures, civilian harm, and criminal uses.
