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| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | War on Drugs

Kolumbien. Colombian cocaine production more than triples since 2013, related deaths in U.S. soar to 10-year high

(...) The result is a cocaine market so saturated that prices have crashed and unpicked coca leaves are rotting in the fields, according to Luis Carlos Villegas, Colombia’s defence minister. “We’ve never seen anything like it before,” said Villegas.(Washington Post, 08.05.2017)

http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/columbian-cocaine-production-more-than-triples-since-2013-related-deaths-in-u-s-soar-to-10-year-high