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Economists Slam Draconian Drug Laws

By Samuel OakfordUNITED NATIONS, May 6 2014 (IPS)A report released Tuesday by the London School of Economics (LSE) depicts drug prohibition as a massive failure, a financial drain on economies and a...

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Washington Snubs Bolivia on Drug Policy Reform, Again

In Bolivia, licensed growers can legally cultivate a limited quantity of coca—a policy that has actually reduced overall production. But because it doesn’t fit the U.S. drug war model, the policy has...

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Despite U.N. Treaties, War Against Drugs a Losing Battle

Less than eight per cent of drug users worldwide have access to a clean syringe programme. Credit: Fahim Siddiqi/IPSBy Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Feb 26 2015 (IPS)As the call for the decriminalisation...

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