They Got 'Shorty;' So What's Next?

Published February 25, 2014

They got 'Shorty;' so what's next?
With an army of guards and lethally enforced loyalty, he reigned over a worldwide, multibillion-dollar drug empire that supplied much of the cocaine and marijuana to the United States despite a widespread, years-long manhunt by U.S. and Mexican forces … Read more on Albany Times Union

Royal Navy, USCG Cracking Down on Drug Trade
Once on board the speedboat, the team recovered several packages totalling 170 kilogrammes that later tested positive for cocaine. Mark Francois, Minister of State for the Armed Forces, said: "I am delighted that the men and women of the Royal Fleet … Read more on The Maritime Executive

US Played Hardball in the Ukraine
The Obama administration's new-found affection for street riots to overthrow unfriendly elected government will get its next road test in Venezuela. Caracas is starting to look like Kiev. The conservative youth of the private universities are already … Read more on International Policy Digest