After a two-year critical review, the WHO has decided to retain the coca leaf in Schedule I of the 1961 Single Convention. Despite finding no evidence of meaningful public health harms, the Expert ...

Cocaine has roared back worldwide, thanks to escalated coca cultivation and user demand. It has brought with it global overdose deaths.

Feb 24 - Bolivia has resumed operational cooperation with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration after a 17-year absence, ...

Plata y plomo: the unstable bargain the Colombia government must make with the descendants of Pablo Escobar's pet hippos.

After a nine-year-old girl was kidnapped and taken from Spain to Bolivia, authorities feared the worst. They found her in the rainforest nine months later – but that wasn’t the end of her ordeal ...

Bolivia was one of the few countries to welcome Jews during the Holocaust, and he began to see the project as a way to give back. He’d create jobs for the Bolivian people, he thought. He’d build ...

Veterans and others who have suffered trauma and injuries are flocking to clinics around the world to take ibogaine. My own ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela. The president offered ...