Houston Chronicle: "In everything I have read about U.S. drug policy over the last several months, with the exception of a few people who make a living from the War on Drugs, virtually no one thinks what we are currently doing is working. Polling consistently shows that about 70 percent of Americans agree. It seems that it is only a matter of time before we try a different approach.
A detailed plan is far beyond the scope of this column or your columnist's expertise. However, if we are to have a more effective drug policy, there would appear to be a few fundamental principles upon which a new policy should be based." read more
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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