Breaking the Drug-War Habit - Project Syndicate

In the last six months, two US states voted to legalize marijuana, and Mexican voters elected a president who wants to end his country's bloody campaign against drug lords. With the "war on drugs" apparently winding down, how should governments bolster international efforts to fight drug trafficking?

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Paul Lachine

Nov 12, 2012 Kasia Malinowska

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Beating the Drug-War Addiction

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Feb 4, 2011 Michel D. Kazatchkine & Fernando H. Cardoso

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The Martyrdom of Jamal Khashoggi

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Self-Fulfilling Financial Crises

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The New Disappeared

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Trump’s North American Trade Charade

Oct 12, 2018 Anne O. Krueger expects the revised NAFTA deal to reduce US employment and undercut North America's global competitiveness.

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Into the Brexit Labyrinth

Oct 12, 2018 Jacek Rostowski shows that there is no viable path to a politically and economically acceptable withdrawal from the EU.

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