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June 2013

Transatlantic Drug Trade

Europe, Latin America and the Need to Strengthen Anti-Narcotics Cooperation

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The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Marlin patrols the Gulf of Mexico.

Latin American drug networks are increasing their operations in Europe, primarily because the size of the cocaine market has decreased in North America. The appropriate response, argues this briefing paper, is to further improve transatlantic counter-narcotics cooperation. That could include stronger links between anti-drugs programs, enhanced security policies and more.

© 2013 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

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Mikael Wigell, Mauricio Romero

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