war on drugs
A ‘war on drugs’ in Ecuador is the cover for U.S. intervention
February 8, 2024The U.S. is the world’s top consumer of illicit drugs, but rather than focus on treatment programs at home, it chooses to fight a “war on drugs” abroad.
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Gobierno de Colombia: ‘la guerra contra las drogas fracasó’, opta por la paz en las zonas rurales
October 15, 2023El presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro insiste en que “la guerra contra las drogas ha fracasado” y está impulsando un enfoque que él llama “despenalización gradual”. Su gobierno está dando prioridad a la iniciativa, que es parte...
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Colombia’s government says ‘war on drugs failed,’ opts for peace in rural areas
October 12, 2023If successful, the new approach could undercut U.S. attempts to use drugs as an excuse for military intervention.
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A plea for Simón Trinidad
August 2, 2023Will an effort at repatriation to Colombia for the FARC leader be successful this time?
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Prisoner Simón Trinidad is a victim of deadly U.S.-Colombia alliance
July 18, 2022Peace in Colombia, and Trinidad’s fate, depends on the U.S. stops trying to squash all stirrings of fundamental political and social change in an entire region.
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