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U.S. counter-narcotics actions

The U.S. government's actions to counter drug trafficking, including strikes on suspected drug vessels

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Feb 6, 2026

How have ICD-10 trafficking diagnosis codes changed law enforcement and public health data collection?

The introduction of -specific for in 2018–2019 created a standardized clinical marker intended to let health systems, public health researchers, and policymakers quantify trafficking-related care and ...

Feb 4, 2026

How have international law experts evaluated the legality of U.S. strikes on suspected drug‑smuggling vessels in 2025?

International-law experts have broadly concluded that the strikes on suspected drug‑smuggling vessels are unlawful under either or -operations">the law of armed conflict, with many calling the attacks...

Jan 11, 2026

What is the correlation between illegal immigration and drug trafficking in the US?

Research shows a nuanced — and often weak — correlation between illegal immigration and drug trafficking: drugs do move across the southern border and cartels exploit migration routes, but most prosec...

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