Tana Ganeva

    Tana is a reporter covering criminal justice, drug policy, immigration and politics. She’s written for the Washington Post, RollingStone.com, Glamour, Gothamist, Vice and the Stanford Social Innovation Review. She also writes on Substack. She was previously deputy editor of The Influence, a web magazine about drug policy and criminal justice, and served for years as managing editor of AlterNet. She lives in New York City.

    The Kingpin Effect: Violence From “El Mencho” Killing Far From Over

    Violence erupted across Mexico in the immediate aftermath of the February 22 killing of ...

    Already Killing People, ICE to Scale Up With Warehouse Detention

    “No puedo respirar!” Geraldo Lunas Campos yelled as guards pinned him down. I can’t ...

    “Survival Mode” Amid Trump’s Health Care and Harm Reduction Cuts

    The Trump administration continues to wage war on programs that keep people who use ...

    Drugs Barely Even a Pretext Anymore in Trump’s Regional Nightmare

    On January 19, Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va) vowed to pass a war powers resolution ...

    Pressure Builds on Hegseth for Killings of Helpless Boat-Strike Survivors

    Democratic lawmakers are demanding that “War Secretary” Pete Hegseth release footage of a strike ...

    “Clock Starts to Tick,” Amid Trump’s Venezuela Build-Up 

    The United States continues its heavy military build-up in the Caribbean, and continues to ...

    Grassroots Harm Reduction Sidelined in NY Opioid Fund Spending

    “He was awesome,” Alexis Pleus, executive director of Truth Pharm, a small harm reduction ...

    “Weaponizing Grief”—Experts Weigh In on Trump’s Continuing Boat Strikes

    Yet again, like clockwork, “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth boasted on November 4 about ...

    Death Toll From US Boat Strikes Now Exceeds 60

    On October 29, the United States struck another boat in the eastern Pacific, killing ...

    Is Venezuela Regime Change a Goal of Trump’s Drug-War Strikes?

    On October 4, President Donald Trump addressed the United States Navy, praising its role ...