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How State Marijuana Legalization Became a Boon for Corruption

News

This article by Politico illustrates one of the worrying impacts of drug legalization in the United States, a rise in corruption by officials who are supported by the cannabis industry.

Breaking the Vicious Cycle: Cocaine Politics in Guinea Bissau

Book

1 May 2020

New patterns of drug trafficking through Guinea Bissau as a result of COVID-19 are documented in this report covering the destabilizing factors of drug financing, trafficking, and political and military corruption.