Drug War Chronicle

The bloody insurgency in Afghanistan claimed more than 10,000 lives last year, but the death toll still trailed that of Mexico's prohibition-related violence.

TV evangelist Pat Robertson wants to legalize marijuana. -- Oh, wait, no he doesn't, but he thinks the law is counterproductive.

Part of Argentina's boisterous cannabis nation took to the streets of Buenos Aires last Saturday to celebrate a year of activism and call for further reforms.

Incoming Republican Florida Gov. Rick Scott has axed the state drug czar's office. That's one layer sliced off the drug war bureaucracy in Tallahassee.

Acting DEA head Michele Leonhart won unanimous approval from the Senate Wednesday to head the agency permanently.

It's been a busy year on the global drug policy front. Here, we look at some of the biggest stories.

This was your year on drugs. Or at least, your year in drug policy reform. Here's our top 10 drug policy issues of the year.

From the Rio Grande Valley to New York City, it's more cops gone wild this week.

More than 12,000 dead in Mexico's prohibition-related violence as of November 30, according to the Mexican attorney general, and more than 30,000 since Calderon called out the troops in December 2006.

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