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Marshall, Jonathan – OAH Magazine of History, 1991
Concludes that drug enforcement abroad serves a broader agenda of helping achieve political control in developing nations, rather than simply disrupting the drug trade. Suggests that, because other issues take precedence, the United States often aids corrupt governments that allow narcotic exports. Argues the government should admit that…
Descriptors: Communism, Developing Nations, Drug Legislation, Foreign Policy