Tag: Drug Trade
U.S. Coast Guard Unloads $400 Million of Drugs in Florida
On April 24, at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the United States Coast Guard unloaded approximately 13 tons of drugs that had been...
Before Trump Visit, China Denies Responsibility for Fentanyl
On Friday, November 3, a Chinese official denied the country bore complete responsibility for fentanyl in the United States. The statement was made during a...
Meth-based drug ‘yaba’ spreads from Southeast Asia into the rest of...
While the dying Southeast Asian opium production has been rekindled, Laos and Myanmar have moved on to producing yaba and exporting the product to...
Mother Nature’s impact on the illegal drug trade
A new study published in the journal Sociology and Criminology analyzed the impact of natural disasters on the illegal drug trade, and found increased...
Clinton and Trump on drugs
The first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on September 26 produced a lot of sound bytes, none of which touched on...