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In 1990, after Gallardo's arrest, El Chapo capitalized on the power vacuum to establish the Sinaloa Cartel, transforming it into one of the world’s most formidable drug traffickers, responsible for smuggling various drugs, including cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. El Chapo’s rise coincided with the decline of Colombian cartels, allowing him to seize not only territory but also market share.