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Stable cocaine levels in Europe defy interdiction

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INT/EUROPE

Cocaine trafficking into Europe.

Peru's coca cultivation will elude eradication efforts

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PERU

Rising coca cultivation.

Coca production will have far-reaching impacts in Peru

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PERU

Peru’s share in world production appears to be increasing, notwithstanding rising output in Bolivia and Colombia. Although the ‘VRAEM’ area in southern Peru accounts for most…

Cocaine drives major threats to Colombia peace process

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COLOMBIA

COLOMBIA: Cocaine drives major threats to peace

Rising criminal activities pose Brazil security risks

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BRAZIL

The area concentrates some of the world’s most isolated indigenous communities, but also increasingly attracts organised criminal groups. Near the Peruvian and Colombian borders…

Coca poses balancing act for Bolivia’s Arce

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BOLIVIA

Both the overturning of former President Evo Morales’s government in late 2019 and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 undermined the ability of the authorities to…

Pandemic drives changes to global illegal drugs trade

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INTERNATIONAL

The pandemic's impacts are unevenly distributed and mediated by factors such as drug type, business model, supply, manufacture and distribution chains, and intensity of…

Static illicit drug use calls for new global strategy

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INTERNATIONAL

The level of drug use globally and its impacts.

Drug shipments will increase Uruguay security fears

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URUGUAY

URUGUAY: Drug shipments will increase security fears

FATF mission may find Paraguay corruption worsening

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PARAGUAY

The controversial decision coincided with the start of a major international evaluation of Paraguay’s compliance with international guidelines on combatting illicit financial…