Gustavo Petro 
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SOURCE: New York Times
9/7/2022
New Colombian Leadership Means it's Time for the US to End the Disastrous Drug War
by Christy Thornton
The US has taken steps to pull back from the domestic war on drugs. But the violent, repressive and expensive campaign to fund militarized drug interdiction in Latin America has carried on uninterrupted, fueling political violence abroad and fentanyl overdoses at home.
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