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The Beat Goes On: The U.S. War on Coca

NACLA Report on the Americas (www.nacla.org) Nov/Dec2004, Vol. 38, Issue 3 In unguarded moments during the month-long road blockade of September and October 2000, coca growers and Bolivian security forces…

Agreement Permits Limited Coca Production in the Bolivian Chapare, Diffusing Conflict in the Region

Introduction After almost three weeks of tension in the Chapare coca-growing region, the Bolivian government signed a landmark agreement with coca growers to permit 3,200 hectares of coca to remain…