29 Chapter 4: NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT AND THE CIA.35 Chapter 5: CONCLUSION. 1 Chapter 2: DRUG ENFORCEMENT AS COUNTERINSURGENCY.11 Chapter 3: NARCOTICS AND COMMUNISM. preoccupation with the spread of communism in this hemisphere has not impelled our country to strike alliances with the very people who have profited most from the narcotics empires of contemporary Asia and Latin America. role in training drug warriors and security forces in various Third World countries. With attention to corruption in drug-producing nations such as Mexico, Peru, and Thailand, Marshall examines the U.S. support for counterinsurgency in the Third World has crippled attempts to control the drug growers, in fact contravening the domestic "Just Say No" campaign. In this hard-hitting, articulate, and thoroughly documented survey, author Jonathan Marshall demonstrates how U.S. drug policy overseas has worked as an inducement to-not a restraint upon-the largest drug production boom the Third World has experienced in the modern age. An important and timely book, DRUG WARS examines one of the most important foreign policy questions of our day: Why U.S.
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