Information on "Drugs"
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27 May 2013
The Current Laws on Drugs and Alcohol: Ineffective, Dishonest and Unethical?
In this audio presentation, David Nutt, who is a Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London, talks about over-relying on laws to control drug use. More on «The Current Laws on Drugs and Alcohol: Ineffective, Dishonest and Unethical?»
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21 Mar 2013
Criminal Cartels and Rule of Law in Mexico
In this audio presentation, Javier Ciurlizza, who is the Crisis Group's Latin America Program Director, looks at the challenges Mexico continues to face in combating domestic drug violence. More on «Criminal Cartels and Rule of Law in Mexico»
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16 Jan 2013
How Violence in Central America Affects the United States
In this audio presentation, Michael Shifter, who is President of Inter-American Dialogue, discusses the United States' impact on both common and organized crime in Central America. More on «How Violence in Central America Affects the United States»
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4 Oct 2012
Paradigm Shift: Efforts to Reform Drug Policy
In this audio presentation, Gil Kerlikowske, who is the Director of the Obama administration's National Drug Control Policy, discusses the global dimensions of the drug problem. More on «Paradigm Shift: Efforts to Reform Drug Policy »
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28 Jul 2010
Muddling Through in Mexico
President Felipe Calderon's head-on approach has failed to destroy the powerful drug cartels, leaving deeper causes of societal and political malaise unaddressed, and spreading government resources too thin, Samuel Logan tells the ISN. More on «Muddling Through in Mexico»
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20 Jan 2010
EMP: Migrant Morass
The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, and other EU programs, groups migration with human and drug trafficking, which as Dr Bichara Khader tells the ISN, is just one of the signs of the Partnership's eurocentric view and needs to be addressed. More on «EMP: Migrant Morass»
