LATIN AMERICA: Narcotics industry shifts gravity

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  • Changing production modes
  • Sustained cultivation
  • Renewed growth
  • Dispersed crops
  • More sophisticated production
  • Diffuse smuggling networks
  • Diverse supplier networks
  • Multiple money brokers
  • Regional consequences
  • Expanding violence
  • Spreading corruptive influence
  • Increasing domestic consumption
  • Future interdiction efforts
  • US-led interdiction schemes
  • Alternative bilateral partnerships

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