Information on "Drug Policy" and "Americas"
May 2013
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21 May 2013
Don't Try This at Home: Lessons from America's War on Drugs
Author: Eugene Jarecki
Publisher: Chatham House
This transcript records a lecture delivered by director Eugene Jarecki in which he discusses his film "The House I Live In". More on «Don't Try This at Home: Lessons from America's War on Drugs»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
The Impact of President Felipe Calderon's War on Drugs on the Armed Forces
Author: George W Grayson
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
The monograph examines the effect of ever wider involvement of the armed forces in Mexican. More on «The Impact of President Felipe Calderon's War on Drugs on the Armed Forces»
December 2012
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10 Dec 2012
Refocusing US-Mexico Security Cooperation
Author: Shannon K. O’Neil
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This paper addresses US-Mexico security cooperation. More on «Refocusing US-Mexico Security Cooperation» -
Dec 2012
Insanity: Four Decades of U.S. Counterdrug Strategy
Author: Michael F. Walther
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper examines and criticizes the past several decades of US counterdrug strategy. More on «Insanity: Four Decades of U.S. Counterdrug Strategy»
November 2012
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9 Nov 2012
Medical Marijuana: The Supremacy Clause, Federalism, and the Interplay Between State and Federal Laws
Author: Todd Garvey
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report reviews the federal government's constitutional authority to enact the federal criminal prohibition on marijuana; highlights certain principles of federalism that prevent the federal government from mandating that states participate in en... More on «Medical Marijuana: The Supremacy Clause, Federalism, and the Interplay Between State and Federal Laws» -
Nov 2012
Drugs and the Peace Process in Colombia
Author: Ricardo Vargas Meza
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
One of the reasons why the lives of most of Colombia’s rural population have deteriorated is resistance to land reform, underpinned in part by drug-trafficking interests. More on «Drugs and the Peace Process in Colombia»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
El nuevo sexenio en México y su relación (poco) estratégica con la UE
Author: Susanne Gratius
Publisher: FRIDE
Esta publicación analiza las relaciones entre México y la Unión Europea (UE). More on «El nuevo sexenio en México y su relación (poco) estratégica con la UE» -
Sep 2012
Preventing a Security Crisis in the Caribbean
Publisher: US Government
This report examines Caribbean regional security, especially with respect to the trafficking of illicit drugs. More on «Preventing a Security Crisis in the Caribbean»
July 2012
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2 Jul 2012
The Global Regime for Transnational Crime
Author: Council on Foreign Relations
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This paper looks at international efforts to combat transnational organized crime (TOC). More on «The Global Regime for Transnational Crime» -
Jul 2012
Counternarcotics Assistance
Author: Charles Michael Johnson
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This report describes US counternarcotics assistance for the Andean Countries. More on «Counternarcotics Assistance»
