Illegal Drug Trade in Africa : Trends and U.S. Policy.

Examines illegal drug trade in Africa, considering implications for U.S. interests and addressing increase in trafficking and drug use. Seeks to explain emergence of West Africa in global cocaine trade, discusses U.S. policy, reviews multilateral and regional efforts to combat drug trafficking in Af...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	International relations. Narcotics. Africa. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines illegal drug trade in Africa, considering implications for U.S. interests and addressing increase in trafficking and drug use. Seeks to explain emergence of West Africa in global cocaine trade, discusses U.S. policy, reviews multilateral and regional efforts to combat drug trafficking in Africa, and summarizes Congressional role and possible oversight issues. Includes tables.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.