When I began working as a research assistant at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) in…
On September 24, President Trump welcomed the United Nations General Assembly to a "High-level Event on Counter Narcotics," where he…
“We call on social justice movements to develop strategies and analysis that address both state AND interpersonal violence, particularly violence…
[This article contains graphic images of injecting drug use.] A picture may be worth a thousand words, but sometimes just…
There’s a war on nicotine. And just like the War on Drugs in general, it cannot be won. We will…
For years, Mark* woke up each morning, made breakfast for his two young children, and dropped them off at school…
In Temperance America and beyond, it seems no amount of evidence will be accepted as proving the health benefits of…
The “opioid crisis” has dominated drug conversations for at least the past decade, while relatively little has been heard about…
Not even Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, once referred to as “Wall Street’s most powerful law firm,” could…
Our society—even some of its most progressive elements—vilifies alcohol. This stands in opposition to public health, enables government suppression of…