Critical Perspectives on Wars, Classes, Empires
'The War on Drugs': Uncle Sam Wants YOU -- in the Dark
Speakers: Sarah Clark Sean Luse, Students for Sensible Drug Policy
Date: Thursday, January 31
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: 115 Stillman, OSU
1947 College Rd., Columbus, OH
Come
A plane is shot down and the US proxy war on drug barons unravels
Julian Borger in Washington and Martin Hodgson in Bogota
The Guardian
Saturday June 2, 2001
When a small plane carrying US missionaries was shot down a few weeks ago in
Peru, killing a young woman and her seven-month-old baby
Racetrack ban after Viagra gets greyhounds going
Paul Kelso
Thursday June 21, 2001
The Guardian
The mechanical hares of Ireland will rest easier this morning following news
that Irish greyhound authorities have banned trainers
from administering Viagra to their dogs.
The Bord na gCon (Irish
The Herald, 28 March 2001
Socialists in call to let NHS
prescribe heroin
MURRAY RITCHIE
THE Scottish Socialist Party yesterday placed
action against drug abuse at the centre of its
general election campaign, with a radical policy
for decriminalising
The Chicago Tribune November 20, 2000
Voters Clearly Punched 'No' To War on Drugs
by Salim Muwakkil
The results of the presidential vote may be ambiguous, but one clear
result of the Nov. 7 election was the electorate's fading allegiance to the
nation's war on drugs. There were drug-policy
be?" and "What are the consequences to us of
the drug war?"
I am delighted to invite you to attend the upcoming Independent
Policy Forum reception and seminar, "The War on Drugs: Who Is
Winning? Who Is Losing?" featuring best-selling author and columnist
ALEXANDER COCKBURN and J
The New York Times, March 31, 2000, Friday, Late Edition - Final
House Passes Bill To Help Colombia Fight Drug Trade
By ERIC SCHMITT
After two days of debate, the House today approved a $12.7 billion
emergency spending bill whose centerpiece commits the United States to
train and equip
Both Clinton and Dole have trotted out crime and drugs as campaign
issues. Both are calling for drug testing of inmates. Both present crime
and drugs as problems of individuals, who must be made to pay the price.
What they don't talk about is the blatant racism of the so-called "war on
