The Growing Momentum Behind Europe’s Psychedelic Industry
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There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen. At the risk of sounding dramatic, European…
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Book Review: “The Next Fix: The Winners and Losers in the Future of Drugs” by Kojo Koram
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As a legal intern in 2012, Kojo Koram was sent to visit clients in Angola – not the country, but…
‘Now It’s Our Time’: South African Coalition Launches Decriminalisation Push
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A new coalition will launch on 26 June with a simple demand: end the criminalisation of drug use in South…
Czechia at a Crossroads: Experts Defend a Cross-Sector Drug Policy Model
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For more than three decades, Czech drug policy has stood out for its integrated, interdisciplinary approach. Rather than treating drug…
20 Years After Reform, Can Mauritius Build on its Harm Reduction Legacy?
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Mauritius’ latest National Drug Control Master Plan for 2026–2030 (NDCMP), published in April by Prime Minister Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, is…
Colombia After Petro: The Unfinished Business of Petro’s Drug Policy Reform
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On 25 April, a bomb shattered the Pan-American Highway in Cauca, southwest Colombia. 21 were killed in the deadliest attack…
“Everybody Working Together”: Five Years of National Drug Checking in New Zealand
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For the past several years, while most countries around the world continued to ramp up the war on drugs and…
Bigger Canisters, Bigger Harms: How the UK’s Nitrous Oxide Ban Backfired
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Walking the streets of London on a Saturday or Sunday morning, it would almost be impossible to miss the discarded…
Cash Crop: The Extractive Cannabis Industries Of the Global South
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For the past couple of years, many Global South nations have sought to capitalise on the global cannabis boom, reforming…
Police Busts and Moral Panic: How Urdu Media Represents Drug Use in Pakistan
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Buried within the recesses of 100 articles about drugs from leading Urdu news outlets in Pakistan is a unique specimen:…
The Chemical Red Queen’s Race: Why banning NEP won’t stop the NPS market
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I remember the exact brand name printed on the zip bag. I remember the appearance, the texture, the taste. I…
From Legalisation to Limbo: Thailand’s Turbulent Cannabis Industry
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Four years ago, Thailand became the Weed Wonderland of the East. You couldn’t turn a corner in Bangkok or Pattaya…