Issues / Drug Control

  • The Drug War's Invisible Victims

    Column

    By Laura Carlsen, January 27, 2012

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    Women bear the burden of the violence that is convulsing Mexico.

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  • A Way Out of Mexico's Morass

    Commentary

    By Tania Arroyo, October 26, 2011

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    A Mexican politician is taking his call for a more balanced U.S.-Mexican relationship straight to Washington.

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  • Drug War: Faster and More Furious

    Commentary

    By Tania Arroyo, September 27, 2011

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    High-profile fiascos like Operation "Fast and Furious" are a drop in the bucket of the War on Drugs debacle.

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  • Migrants Demand End to the Violence

    Commentary

    By Kristin Bricker, September 23, 2011

    The caravan of drug war victims led by Mexican poet Javier Sicilia arrived at the Mexico-Guatemala border in Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, on Sept. 14, where they asked for forgiveness from the migrants who risk their lives to cross Mexico to reach the United States.

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  • Drug War Madness

    Column

    By Laura Carlsen, September 7, 2011

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    Forty years after the war on drugs began the fallout from bad policy has had dire consequences both home and abroad.

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  • Washington Needs a Progressive Drug Policy

    Commentary

    By Terra Stanley, August 18, 2011

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    The disastrous failure of the drug war shows the necessity of a revamped U.S. policy approach.

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  • The Citizens' Pact for a Mexico in Peace

    Commentary

    By Various Authors, May 24, 2011

    This pact was read by Olga Reyes and Patricia Duarte in Mexico City's Zocalo on May 8th, the last day of the March for Peace with Justice and Dignity. The document will be signed June 10 in Ciudad Juarez.

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