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Mpondoland Cannabis Growers Left Out to Dry

Aug 12, 2024

Six years after the Constitutional Court judgment, small-scale dagga growers are sliding deeper into poverty while businesses profit in South…

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Poland is Having a Medical Cannabis Revolution

Greg Los

May 30, 2024

Poland has undergone a political and societal shift in drug-related attitudes in the past few years, and there are growing…

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The Colonial Legacy of Drug Control in Lebanon

Michelle Wazan

May 24, 2024

How we think about, regulate, moralise or criminalise drugs is often not a response to domestic considerations, but a negotiation…

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The Rise and Fall of UK Cannabis Social Clubs

Mattha Busby

Apr 24, 2024

Plumes of smoke waft through the air as teenagers and 50-somethings sit puffing on joints. Much of the cannabis being…

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A Post-Mortem Review of the Irish Citizens Assembly on Drug Use

Órfhlaith Campbell

Mar 5, 2024

In February 2023, the Irish Government announced the establishment of a Citizens Assembly on Drug Use. The Assembly began in…

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Could 2024 Be the Year for Biden’s Cannabis Legacy?

Kevin Gilnack

Feb 20, 2024

2024 may be another historic year for American cannabis, with many implications for social and criminal justice. Recent findings from…

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Inside Thailand’s U-Turn on Cannabis Decriminalization

Brooke Nolan

Feb 19, 2024

Amongst the throngs of tourists, we spotted the neon green cannabis sign. Initially unexpected, it had become a familiar sight…

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Colonial Turbulence: Bermuda’s Weed Wars with Great Britain

Anonymous

Feb 19, 2024

Excitement around the possibility of legal cannabis in Bermuda in 2022 was cut short by an unprecedented intervention by the…

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2024 May Be The Year for Cannabis Decriminalisation in Brazil

Erick Araujo

Feb 9, 2024

In 2024, after 12 years of proceedings in the Brazilian Supreme Court, the process that may lead to the decriminalisation…

Cannabis Drug Policy Personal Stories

UK Harm Reduction: The Origins of Release

Himesh Mehta

Jan 9, 2024

As drug policy concerns become progressively more salient and relevant to a much larger and increasingly global population, interested people…

Cannabis Personal Stories

Good Business Skills Aren’t Respected In Cannabis

Denzel Uba

Dec 5, 2023

Business is everywhere. I have always been fascinated with the concept of Business ever since I was a young boy:…

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Jamaican Cannabis Struggles to Integrate Traditional Growers

MillaMay Garrow

Nov 9, 2023

The regulation of cannabis in Jamaica is an important issue to get right given the countries’ historical and cultural link…