Bad Neighbor Policy: Washington?s futile war on drugs in Latin America?

Book Review: "Bad Neighbor Policy: Washington Frenzy War Against Latin American Drugs", Editorial Review 3 I. Moderate Outcome After the End of the War 4 Medicinal War Influence on Medicinal Crop Cultivation 4 Pharmaceutical Impact on war. II American drug war strategy: after all a bad strategy.

Over the years, the American drug policy has caused tension between Washington and Latin America. The government is increasingly outraged by Washington's lack of flexibility in fighting drugs and continually strives to impose this practice on other hemispheres. However, most Latin American governments welcome US cooperation to deal with crime and violence related to drug trafficking. However, it is confusing and dissatisfied that US government officials and political leaders question the long-term policy of Washington and are hesitant to consider other methods. ,opposite effect. Given the size of the US pharmaceutical market and the leading role of Washington in formulating international drug regulatory policies, the move to modify the global strategy and adopt a new approach, without US support and leadership I know that will not succeed.

Latin American-Americans are uncomfortable with the narcotic policy of the United States and how it affects the area. And more and more, they express their own opinions and are acting. Although few governments directly challenge Washington's drug strategy, increasing use of alternate menus from the Latin American Committee report is on the rise. Even if the Mexican government was fighting a powerful drug trafficking organization, this year we still have a small amount of drugs legally. Several other governments in the region including Colombia, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela also adopted a similar law, the Argentine Supreme Court recently decided not to sue personal use.

During the Great Depression and World War II, after Franklin Roosevelt's "Neighborhood Policy" 14 witnessed a decline in American intervention in Latin America, during the Cold War (1947 - 1991), Washington We announced another pressure for the region. However, this process is currently undertaken in the context of the emergence of bipolar world systems. In this case, there are only two options in Latin American countries opposite to the support for Washington. Of course, this reality arises from the fact that Latin American actors and the United States can not be exposed due to lack of space after various exchanges.