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The Tabularium · Call 2026-10-23-01Open

Another South American government newly lists the Sinaloa Cartel or the ELN as a terrorist organization, with a decree dated after 23 October, by 23 December 2026.

Transnational Organized CrimeSouth America & CaribbeanArgentinaMexicoColombia
Issued No. 115 · 23 Oct 26  ·  Due 23 Dec 26  ·  Opening call 30% — unlikely

The wording, the opening probability, and the counter-signal below were fixed when this call was published. Updates revise the reading — never the record: the verdict is graded against the opening call.

The trajectory

The call stands at its probability until revised; each dot is a recorded reading.0%50%100%23 Oct 26 — 30% (No. 115): Opening calltodaydue 23 Dec 2630%23 Oct 26

The record since

The call stands as issued — no revisions.

What would overturn it

A Paraguayan, Peruvian or Chilean decree naming either group would confirm it, and a U.S. push for allied listings would raise the odds.

The verdict

Open  Resolves by 23 Dec 26 — graded at the weekly Reckoning against the criteria above, and recorded here.

As logged at issue

Another South American government newly lists the Sinaloa Cartel or the ELN as a terrorist organization, with a decree dated after 23 October, by 23 December 2026. Unlikely. A Paraguayan, Peruvian or Chilean decree naming either group would confirm it, and a U.S. push for allied listings would raise the odds.

Cite this call

The Cursus Publicus, Call 2026-10-23-01 — recorded 23 Oct 26. https://archive.cursuspublic.us/calls/2026-10-23-01.html