By 2018, fentanyl overdoses in Estonia had plummeted. But powerful new drugs are appearing fast, with the authorities racing ...

Philippine police and their agents carry out extrajudicial killings with impunity as part of the government’s anti-drug ...

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On Wednesday’s “Conspiracies & Coverups,” host and former CIA covert intelligence officer Andrew Bustamante investigates the history and efficacy of the US’s War on Drugs, which has been waged around ...

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For the past year, the Trump administration has undertaken a lethal campaign of strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific, killing at least 200 people. It could soon gain a ...

On May 16, the United States found and killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a top Islamic State commander, in Nigeria. The precision operation in the northeast of Africa’s most populous country came about a ...

At the first summit meeting of the Shield of the Americas on March 7, more than a dozen countries in the Caribbean and Latin America signed a joint security declaration with the U.S., which called for ...