Bolivia Steps Up in Global War on Drugs

The Takeaway | Sep 19, 2016

Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. 

Last week, U.S. officials said that Bolivia is among three nations that have "failed demonstrably" to combat the drug trade. 

But while the White House points fingers of blame at the government, activists in Bolivia say the nation's strategy is working.

Kathryn Ledebur, director of the Andean Information Network, has the details. Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear our full conversation. 

Be alert for scams. WNYC never asks for nor accepts money for coverage or interviews. Anyone making such a request does not represent WNYC.

Top Stories

Your guide to voting in New York's 2026 elections for governor and Congress

Gina Hinojosa Aims to Make Texas Blue Again. Plus, Reading Is Alive and Well

Claire Valdez on populism and the DSA agenda in Congress

The Classroom/Technology Pipeline

YOU ARE ONLINE