Heart-to-Heart on the Drug War
Mexican families touched by the drug war have brought their Caravan for Peace to the U.S., laying the groundwork for a binational peace movement.
Our Unscientific Drug Control Regime
International standards for drug control are increasingly unscientific and deleterious.
A Call For Peace: Victims of Violence In Mexico Speak Out
We welcome the U.S. Peace Caravan, which will reach Washington, DC, after a long journey throughout Mexico and the United States.
Brown Bag: Throwing Stones At The Moon
Join us for this brown bag book event with Sanho Tree in discussion with book editors Sibylla Brodzinsky and Max Schoening about the complexities and context of the conflict in Colombia.
The International Dimensions of The War on Drugs
Come and learn about the international dimensions of the”war on drugs,” as IPSer Sanho Tree discusses its effect on people of African descent globally, the complexity of the issue and what we all can do to get the U.S. to change its stance on the issue.
On Drugs and Democracy
Legalizing narcotics would strengthen democracy at home and abroad.
The Honduran Military Shouldn’t Police
The Honduran military not only ousted a president. It has militarized society by elbowing aside the police.
Author Event: Throwing Stones At The Moon
Come to this discussion and book signing with Sibylla Brodzinsky and Max Schoening – accompanied by IPS Fellow Sanho Tree – about conflict in Colombia, where millions of people have been internally displaced through terror and violence.
Uruguay Announces Unprecedented Plan for Legal, Regulated Marijuana Markets
In an attempt to improve the security of its citizens.
Peru President Humala Can’t Put Drug Reform Genie Back in the Bottle
Momentum is building for drug law reform in Latin America.
U.S. Hand in Honduran Massacre
Why was the State Department involved in a shooting of Mosquito Coast villagers in Honduras?
Playing the Spoiler in Colombia
The United States must stop supporting the perverse Colombian status quo that lies at the heart of the country’s prolonged civil war.
The War on Drugs Is the Dumbest of Them All
We went through this exercise once before with Prohibition.
Violence, Human Rights Abuses, and Corruption Exploded After Mexico’s Military Entered the Drug War
Nor can they be checked without proper civilian oversight.
What Drives U.S. Policy in Central America?
On Al-Jazeera’s Inside Story roundtable discussion, IPSer Sanho Tree discusses how the U.S. State Department gets to play judge, jury, and executioner in Honduras.