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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Autor principal: Bullington, Bruce (Autor)
Otros Autores: Block, Alan A.
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1990
En: Contemporary crises
Año: 1990, Volumen: 14, Número: 1, Páginas: 39-55
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Sumario: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.
DOI:10.1007/BF00728225