Drugs are a development issue - which is why we should legalise them
Since drug prohibition deeply affects some of the world's poorest people, the development community must back legalisation calls
		
				Guardian blog (UK)
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
	
	
	Tuesday, October 5, 2010
If there is a "war on drugs", this is it. Mexico is undergoing worse violence than has been seen in Latin America in decades. President Felipe Calderon's decision to take the fight to the narcos has been returned with drug gang brutality on a massive scale. If any good is to come out of the tragedy afflicting Mexico, it is that the misguided global approach to drug regulation will be challenged and may, eventually, be changed.
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