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Rethinking Harm Reduction With Indigenous Communities in Costa Rica - TalkingDrugs

The Maleku Indigenous Territory is located in the canton of Guatuso, province of Alajuela, in northern Costa Rica. Covering an area of approximately 2,994 hectares, this territory is inhabited by around 1,000 people spread across three communities. The Maleku people are one of the eight officially recognised Indigenous peoples in the country and maintain their own political organisation through their local Indigenous government. As facilitators …Read Article

Jonathan Ott: Psychedelic Chemist, Ethnobotanist, and ‘Renaissance’ Sceptic - TalkingDrugs

“I plan to live until I’m 111,” said the hunchbacked wizard, hair disheveled in the evening breeze as he walked barefoot alongside me down the Pacific Mexican coastal town of Sayulita last year. Jonathan Ott was a larger than life character who had an outsized influence on Western psychedelic culture. The reclusive ethnobotanist and savant of obscure drug chemistry passed away on 5 July at the age of 76, leaving a legacy far too strange and prof…Sayulita · Sayulita Read Article

Pakistan, Afghanistan Strike Trade Deal

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Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday inked a preferential trade agreement (PTA), aimed at reducing tariffs on different products. At present, tariffs on agreed products stand at 60%, but both sides will slash levies up to 22% under the new agreement. It is termed a historic achievement by Afghanistan and Pakistan. The two governments have been locked in a row over the role of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as Islamabad alleges that Kabul refr…Tariffs · Islamabad See the Story

Russia’s Shadow: Georgia’s democracy on the brink in FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT

TV Blackbox Russia’s Shadow: Georgia’s democracy on the brink in FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT Once hailed as a beacon of post-Soviet democracy, Georgia is now facing one of its darkest chapters – and ABC’s Foreign Correspondent is right there in the thick of it. In a gripping new episode, reporter Stephanie March travels to the heart of the Georgian capital, where civil unrest, government crackdowns, and Cold War-style accusations are raising urgent qu…European Union See the Story

Ethylbromazolam – The New Global Benzodiazepine - TalkingDrugs

On 17 January, the Welsh drug testing service WEDINOS received a sample of what was purchased off the illegal market as diazepam, a benzodiazepine commonly prescribed on the legal market. However, drug testing detected instead a novel benzodiazepine inside it: ethylbromazolam. This is, to our knowledge, was the first ever detection of this drug on the illegal benzodiazepine market. This would not be the last time it was tested from samples origi…Scotland, United Kingdom · Scotland Read Article

After London’s Drugs Commission, What Is Labour Waiting For? - TalkingDrugs

When London Mayor, Sadiq Khan announced in 2021 that he would commission a report exploring the effectiveness of cannabis legislation and policing in the capital, there were ripples of cautious optimism among drug policy reform advocates. The assembled London Drugs Commission (LDC), chaired by Labour politician Lord Charlie Falconer KC, deliberated for four years. After multiple rounds of evidence from hundreds of cannabis health and policy expe…Sadiq Khan · London Read Article

Nitazenes in the Baltics Are a Warning for Europe - TalkingDrugs

Since 2017, the Baltic nations of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have acted as the canaries in the mine for Europe’s drug market, providing early warnings of new synthetic opioids. This remains true today: recent reports from civil society organisations and the European Drugs Agency (EUDA) highlight that the impact of the latest wave of synthetic opioids is being predominantly felt there. Historic synthetic opioids in the region As Europe’s fron…Tallinn · Tallinn Read Article

Exploring Iran’s History of Drug Use and Prohibition - TalkingDrugs

As the sun set over an ancient riverside town in Iran, I was sat down with Sam (not his real name) and his mates for a picnic when he pulled out a vafoor – a traditional Persian opium pipe – and passed it to me. It left me with a warm, cozy feeling, kind of like smoking some good hash, but also heavy, like my body was suddenly weighed down with stones. What made this encounter memorable was Sam’s profession. “I joined the PAVA fifteen years ago,…Iran · Iran Read Article

Virtuous Drug Use: How Certain Drug Taking Becomes Acceptable - TalkingDrugs

In traditional philosophical and theological debates, sobriety is usually thought of as virtuous, while the non-medical use of drugs is usually seen as immoral: it compromises our work ethic and interferes with an individual’s ability to reason. As a result, people who use drugs have to either hide their drug use, or face stigmatisation from mainstream society. In a recent article, we documented a shift in this relationship: we noted an increasi…Read Article

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