White House may ease Myanmar sanctions in May

The election of Myanmar's first civilian government in half a century is animating debate about US sanctions

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UN drug failings will spur Latin American reforms

Prohibitionist states could find themselves increasingly isolated as more governments change tack on drugs

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As the National League for Democracy asserts itself, the military is becoming wary

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Without co-opting the guerrillas, the national government will struggle to create stability

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Reform-minded efforts to study the broader security impact of deporting foreign nationals run against domestic politics

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The global trade in these items results in thousands of deaths every year

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The security emergency decree aims to focus efforts on an issue of citizen concern, but its success is questionable

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Deadly krokodil could become the last resort for poor addicts

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China's narcotics market has developed into an international industry worth tens of billions of dollars

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Transnational crime could increase rapidly if national governments do not set aside differences on other issues

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