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As the president looks to garner support for a new drug strategy, UN data show coca and cocaine output are up again
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA282052
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Coca cultivation undeniably causes environmental damage and deforestation, but not on the scale of some other activities
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA276368
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Corruption perceptions in Latin America have largely stagnated in recent years, according to Transparency International
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA276006
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Latin American murder rates are down but political upheaval and social tensions raise violence risks in 2019
Right-winger Ivan Duque has made the run-off with a strong lead and avoided facing the opponent best placed to beat him
Illegal trade in the synthetic drug is increasing in the region
There is still profit to be made in informal gold mining, and peace could trigger a surge in illegal activities in 2016
The 2016 peace deal between the government and the FARC was a major achievement, but armed conflict is by no means over
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA244739
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Revenues from the heroin business keep the Taliban solvent and reduce economicpressure for peace
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA246027
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Despite years of efforts to destroy illicit drug crops, cultivation of coca and opium poppy is soaring to record levels