In a debate with national parliamentarians and MEPs in Brussels today Rob Wainwright, the Director of Europol, called for “a...
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Former Berlusconi secretary arrested with 24 kg of cocaine
Italian police on Thursday arrested Federica Gagliardi, a woman who acted as Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s secretary at two international...
Drug Policy Futures
Drug Policy Futures is a global platform for a new drug policy debate based on health. We reject the simple...
Vienna: State marijuana initiatives put U.S. in the hot seat with the INCB
In summarizing the INCB report at a plenary session, INCB President Raymond Yans reiterated his concern about cannabis use in...
Mexico drug cartel makes more dealing iron ore
Forget crystal meth. The pseudo-religious Knights Templar drug cartel in western Mexico has diversified to the point that drug trafficking...
Police nab cartel member in organ trafficking case
Police in Mexico’s western state of Michoacan detained an alleged member of the Knights Templar cartel, saying he is suspected...
The landscape-scarring, energy-sucking, wildlife-killing reality of pot farming
The landscape-scarring, energy-sucking, wildlife-killing reality of pot farming
24 mind-blowing facts about marijuana production in America
You thought your pot came from environmentally conscious hippies? Think again. The way marijuana is grown in America, it turns...
Could marijuana interest “Big Tobacco” companies?
With the popularity of tobacco declining, and the popularity of marijuana on the rise, following the medical marijuana legalization in...
Colombia: Police seize 1,525 kilograms of cocaine
Colombian police confiscated 1,525 kilograms of cocaine found in a go-fast boat in the Caribbean Sea heading toward Honduras, officials...