Drugs & Crime
Dirty Laundry
If the West really wants to prevent developing countries from laundering money, it can start by cleaning up its own act.
BY PETER REUTER | APRIL 19, 2012
Patriot Games
How the FBI spent a decade hunting white supremacists and missed Timothy McVeigh.
BY J.M. BERGER | APRIL 18, 2012
Afghanistan the Beautiful
Exclusive photos from Foreign Policy's new eBook, Afghanistan by Donkey.
BY THORNE ANDERSON | APRIL 17, 2012
The Narco State
There's good news on the drug war: The world knows how to end it -- so why can't the United States figure it out?
BY CHARLES KENNY | APRIL 16, 2012
Rotting From Within
Investigating the massive corruption of the Chinese military.
BY JOHN GARNAUT | APRIL 16, 2012
Artful Dodgers
The 6 countries where everyone runs the other way when the tax man comes knocking.
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | APRIL 13, 2012
Needles Into Ploughshares
Want to fight Latin America's drug problem? Try land reform.
BY OLIVER KAPLAN, MICHAEL ALBERTUS | APRIL 12, 2012
Treacherous Waters
The latest bad publicity for the global cruise industry is just the tip of the iceberg.
BY ROSS A. KLEIN | APRIL 6, 2012
16 Ways to Fix Burma
On the eve of the country's historic elections, 16 experts give us their prescriptions for the future.
MARCH 30, 2012
Biden to Latin America: Drop Dead
The laws of economics show why the United States has little chance of victory in the war on drugs.
BY PETER PASSELL | MARCH 22, 2012
Let's Stop Miscasting Africans
Africans are way past the victim thing -- but Westerners don't seem to be there yet. A tale of two films.
BY CHRISTIAN CARYL | MARCH 13, 2012
In Mexico, An Activist Says Her Farewells
For more than a decade, Norma Andrade has been working to defend Mexico’s women from violence. Now she’s decided to get out.
BY LARRY KAPLOW | FEBRUARY 24, 2012
You Can Run But You Can't Hide
Activists are preparing to charge Yemen's ex-strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh with crimes against humanity -- despite a deal that guarantees him immunity at home.
BY INNA LAZAREVA | FEBRUARY 20, 2012
Waiting for Spring
If the Middle East is your yardstick, the countries of Central Asia ought to be on the verge of revolution. But don't hold your breath.
BY SCOTT RADNITZ | FEBRUARY 17, 2012
There Will Not Be Blood
Across the world, crime is down -- and in a big way. Are violent movies to thank for less real blood and gore?
BY CHARLES KENNY | FEBRUARY 6, 2012
The Battle for Bihar
Sleaze still plagues India. But one place is fighting back.
BY SUDIP MAZUMDAR | JANUARY 25, 2012
The Mall of the World
What a Hong Kong shopping complex tells us about the true nature of globalization.
BY GORDON MATHEWS | NOVEMBER 25, 2011
The LWOT: Norway's anti-terrorism laws tested in conspiracy case
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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND | NOVEMBER 18, 2011
Gateway Interventions
Drones along the Mexican border, commandos in Central America -- the war on drugs looks more than ever like a real war. But do Americans have any idea what they're getting into?
BY JAMES POULOS | NOVEMBER 10, 2011
The End of FARC?
Why the killing of the Colombian insurgency's leader is a real chance for peace.
BY SILKE PFEIFFER | NOVEMBER 8, 2011
No Apology Necessary
Barack Obama shouldn't have to make excuses for sending troops to Uganda.
BY JAMES TRAUB | OCTOBER 28, 2011
A Brief History of Plan Colombia
Is the U.S.-backed anti-drug war in Colombia really a success worth replicating in Afghanistan?
BY URI FRIEDMAN | OCTOBER 28, 2011
The Price of Failure
How much has the collapse of Somalia cost the world? $55 billion -- and here's where it went.
BY JOHN NORRIS, BRONWYN BRUTON | OCTOBER 5, 2011
New Jack Rio
Six years ago, crack cocaine was virtually unheard of in Brazil. Now it's out of control.
BY KRISTINA ROSALES, TAYLOR BARNES | SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
Cocacabana
Brazil may be rising, but in Rio's favelas, drugs, crime, and killing are a way of life. A Hipstamatic tour -- deep inside the gritty, gang-ridden streets -- where few outsiders dare to tread.
BY JARED P. MOOSSY | SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
Ten More WikiLeaks You Missed
From the Indian April Fools cable to Hanoi's sexy discos to China's dangerous nuclear plants, Julian Assange's hits just keep on coming.
AUGUST 30, 2011
The Fog of Mexico's Drug War
After one of the worst attacks on civilians ever, President Felipe Calderón shows exactly why he can't win the war he started.
BY MALCOLM BEITH | AUGUST 26, 2011
Stopping the Fifth Column
How to end a post-Qaddafi insurgency in Libya before it starts.
BY BRIAN FISHMAN | AUGUST 24, 2011
Can Egypt's Islamist finance minister cut a deal with the IMF?
BY DAVID KENNER
3 questions Obama's new AfPak envoy must answer
BY GAYLE TZEMACH LEMMON
Odierno: Syrian rebels will prevail, but sequester makes U.S. intervention risky
BY KEVIN BARON
Time to bring the nukes back to South Korea
BY BENNETT RAMBERG
Meet Cody Wilson, the anarchist behind the world's first 3-D printed gun
BY ELIAS GROLL
Does this woman look like she'd be a good president of Bulgaria?
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING
U.N. investigator on Syria: Out over her skis yet again?
BY JOHN HUDSON
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