US Foreign Policy and the War on Drugs
Displacing the Cocaine and Heroin Industry
Series: CSS Studies in Security and International Relations
Cornelius Friesendorf, University of Munich, Germany
WATCH OUT FOR DESINFORMATION
HOLLAND, O, HOLLAND, STAND UP FOR YOUR DRUG POLICY
Sunday, July 29th, 2007
Our coffeeshop-policy is so offensive because it clearly shows that cannabis prohibition is useless.
By Freek Polak
Source: nrc.next
Friday, April 27th 2007
PROHIBITION FAILED JUST AS IT DID WITH ALCOHOL
UK RESEARCH IN 2006: CANNABIS USE DOES NOT DAMAGE MENTAL HEALTH
Cannabis use ‘will impair but not damage mental health’
By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor
Source: Telegraph, UK,
20/01/2006
SWISS HEMP FARMER NEW PRISONER IN THE WAR ON PLANTS
29 MONTHS OF PRISON FOR GROWING HEMP
UK: BROWN WANTS FRESH REVIEW ON CANNABIS
The British Government has announced that they will be holding some sort of public consultation on the isue of the risk of cananbis use – citing claims of increased health and mental health problems amongst adolecent cannabis users.
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Date: July 18 2007
Authors: Haroon Siddique and Matthew Tempest
NETHERLANDS: BAN ON MAGIC MUSHROOMS UNLIKELY
Mushrooms: only for 18 years and older
Source: NRC Handelsblad, 2007.07.17
Harm van den Berg and Vincent Bongers