- How the U. S. Focus on Fentanyl Helped Fuel the Cocaine Trade . . .
The U S ’s shift in focus from cocaine to fentanyl has helped cocaine traffickers to thrive in Latin America Since President Trump took office in 2017 and through the Biden administration, the United States focused on battling fentanyl, leaving room for the resurgence of cocaine traffickers, particularly in Ecuador
- The ‘Cocaine Superhighway’ Fueled By the U. S. Focus on Fentanyl
As Washington made combating fentanyl a priority, cocaine trafficking has surged Nowhere have the ripples been felt like in Ecuador, where criminal groups have run rampant
- As the U. S. prioritized combating. . . - The New York Times . . .
As the U S prioritized combating fentanyl, the drug driving a national overdose crisis, cocaine trafficking has surged Nowhere have the ripples been felt like in Ecuador, where criminal groups have
- Fentanyl and the U. S. Opioid Epidemic - Council on Foreign . . .
In recent years, fatal overdose numbers have become defined by illicit fentanyl, an extremely lethal synthetic opioid, with more than two-thirds of overdoses being from this class of drug
- Fentanyl Express: The global chemical trade behind the opioid . . .
Reuters reveals how the Chinese fentanyl chemicals fueling America’s deadly opioid crisis are cheap and easy to get – and why authorities are failing to stop them
- Amid Trump threats, what has the US’s ‘war on drugs’ achieved . . .
More than 50 years ago, in the summer of 1971, US President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse “public enemy number one” and announced what would soon be known as the country’s “war on
- Coast-to-coast police operation nets 386 kilograms of . . .
A five-month nationwide operation has resulted in the seizure of 386 kilograms of fentanyl, large amounts of cocaine and meth and $13 46 million in cash, according to law enforcement The
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