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The War on Drugs

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Damian P

Adult
Global Politics

10 Hours

10 LESSONS

THE WAR ON DRUGS

Academic Development

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Course Overview

Course Content

10 LESSONS

10 Hours Total Length

An Overview: The ‘War on Drugs’ in the 21st Century

The History of Narcotics Prohibition

More than Escobar: Civil War in Colombia

Poppies, Development and Insurgency: the Afghanistan Conundrum

The Not-So Marvellous City: Rio de Janeiro’s War on the Poor

Death Squads and Social Cleansing: Duterte’s Drug War in the Philippines

Cartels and Chaos: Mexico

Drug Wars and Policing in the USA

MDMA: From Acid House to Post-Traumatic Therapy

Is There a Way Out?

KEY SKILLS

Critical Thinking

Forming Opinions

Global Thinking

Flexible Thinking

Educator

Damian P
World Affairs Expert