A Trojan horse: anti-communism and the war on drugs
This work argues the U.S. "War on Drugs" is a misnomer. We suggest, instead, that it is secondary to traditional anti-Communist foreign policy concerns. Thus, "the war on drugs" serves to mask the U.S. counter-intelligence and paramilitary presence abroad.
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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1990
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Contemporary crises
Jahr: 1990, Band: 14, Heft: 1, Seiten: 39-55 |
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Zusammenfassung: | This work argues the U.S. "War on Drugs" is a misnomer. We suggest, instead, that it is secondary to traditional anti-Communist foreign policy concerns. Thus, "the war on drugs" serves to mask the U.S. counter-intelligence and paramilitary presence abroad. |
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DOI: | 10.1007/BF00728225 |