The largest maritime drug seizure in history– 42,845 pounds of cokeWNU: The war against drugs is a failure .... this is something that I have been discussing for a long time. This failure has serious strategic, security, and political consequences. What is different now is that others are starting to talk about it.
Legalization As A Defensive Measure -- Newshoggers
I believe markets are a pretty useful indicator of what people want. Quite a few people are willing to pay a whole lot of money for a variety of narcotics that are currently illegal but accessible in the United States and other wealthy nations. This has created a massive black market where norm enforcement is through violence. The Small Wars Journal has an update of the narco-guerilla fight with the Mexican government. And the picture is not promising for the Mexican central government and therefore for the United States:
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More News On The Legalization Of Drugs
Mexico: Drug War Casualties -- New York Times
43 dead in three days as Mexico violence escalates -- AFP
Drug Trafficking Spurs Violence On U.S. Border -- ABC News
State Of Siege -- Small Wars Journal
Mexico Opposition May Propose Legalizing Drugs, Universal Says -- Bloomberg
Former British Anti-Drug Official Now Calls For Legalization -- Drug War Chronicle
Editorial: The Coca Wars are Futile, Whereas Drug Legalization is a Win-Win -- Drug War Chronicle
Legalizing drugs doesn't solve the problem -- Tallahassee.com
Drug Demand in the USA Continues to Invite Terrorism -- Mexidata
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