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Coca Cultivation in Colombia vs. Bolivia: Recently Revised US Statistics

Although the US frequently pats Colombia on the back for coca reduction and anti-drug efforts, Bolivia’s coca cultivation is substantially lower than Colombia’s, especially when factoring in the 12,000 hectares…

ONDCP Dramatically Downscales Potential Cocaine Production Estimates for Bolivia

On July 9, the US Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) published its estimates of potential cocaine production in the Andes, citing a significant region-wide decrease from 2011 to…