* Mirror: https://web.archive.org/web/20120530173101/www.foreignaffair... (web.archive.org/web/20120530173101/www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/137529/moises-naim/mafia-states) , https://archive.ph/vNq9f , https://archive.ph/2022.12.03-233756/https://www.foreignaffa... (archive.ph/2022.12.03-233756/https://www.foreignaffairs.com/mafia-states)

* "Mafia States" by Moisés Naím -- April 25, 2012: https://web.archive.org/web/20120508024342/www.moisesnaim.co... (web.archive.org/web/20120508024342/www.moisesnaim.com/writings/mafia-states)

* "Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office" by Moisés Naím -- April 20, 2012: https://www.moisesnaim.com/my-columns/2020/1/27/mafia-states

* "Trump's snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46476061

* "Trump's Venezuela operation polarizes world leaders": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46481753