Indonesia drug problem to grow despite narcotics war

A failed war on drugs would cause knock-on social and economic difficulties

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  • Philippine precedent?
  • Problem overstated?
  • Policy criticisms
  • Deterrence denied
  • Corruption concerns
  • Prison problems
  • Clinical complications
  • Poverty pressures
  • Downsides of growth

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