Drugs and drug wars as populist tropes in Asia: Illustrative examples and implications for drug policy

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Lasco, Gideon
• التنسيق: text
• منشور في: Archīum Ateneo 2020
• الموضوعات: Drugs; Drug policy; Drug wars; Populism; Asia; Development Studies
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://archium.ateneo.edu/dev-stud-faculty-pubs/18; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0955395920300098?casa_token=ogb5MpcNW30AAAAA:lKTtDMnEpVc3HQaJRCpDwqTMIqD7G6GfwcIL-z4iuKuNkTgJNvZwsfZxPeb2r9s7-3Jm6woHq2k#!

Background The Philippines may be the face of today's ‘drug wars’, but its experience is by no means exceptional - as the contemporary examples of Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka show. In the early 2000s Thailand's Thaksin Shinawatra also embarked on a ‘drug war’ with striking paralle...