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The New York Times editorial board has taken notice that nations around the world, even in the western hemisphere, are reforming their drug policies. The call for a broad global debate over the UN drug control conventions is growing, along with international popular resistance to the counterproductive and archaic prohibitionist policies that have been pushed for so long by the US and a small handful of other nations. As stated in the Times editorial:

The nation of Colombia has decided to stop allowing the use of the herbicide Glyphosate for coca eradication.

The CDC reported on May 8, 2015, that the incidence of hepatitis C infection is on the rise among injection drug users in some states.

The Organization of American States has released a new report titled "Report on Drug Use in the Americas, 2015."

Jeffrey Toobin has an excellent piece in the May 11, 2015 issue of The New Yorker, titled

The United Nations General Assembly met recently in New York to hold a day-long set of debates and discussions regarding global drug policy.

The nation of Indonesia is one of a handful of countries around the world that still use the death penalty for some drug offenses.

Dane Schiller with @HoustonChron reports that a local trucking company's vehicle "was used and damaged in a drug sting against one of Mexico’s most violent cartels without his permission and that [t

A new report published by the New England Journal of Medicine reveals that an increasing number of infants suffering wi