Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar illicit trade in the drug could be “easily dismantled” if it was ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro thinks legalizing cocaine will combat drug trafficking. President Petro addressed Colombians during a six-hour broadcast to discuss various topics, including why ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has tried to ease tensions with the U.S. by clarifying controversial remarks.

Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo Petro, whose nation is the world's biggest cocaine producer and exporter.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said that cocaine is only illegal around the world because it is produced in Latin America, and that a change in its status would contribute to preventing ...

On each side of the path, coca—the plant used in cocaine production—extended for miles. ... Now, Colombian President Gustavo Petro, the country’s first leftist president, ...

Rising tensions between the US and Colombia suggest Donald Trump’s administration is upping the pressure on the Andean nation ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro, 64, claimed cocaine "is no worse than whiskey," and should be legalized. This commentary blew right through some lines. Primary Menu Sections ...

According to CBS News, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said cocaine is "no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it made in Latin America when speaking on a live broadcast of a ...

A controversial bill proposing the legalization of the coca leaf and its derivatives, such as cocaine, is gaining traction in Colombia, with some hoping a radical government shake-up under incoming ...

Coca cultivation reached an all-time high in Colombia last year, the U.N. said, as the administration of President Gustavo Petro struggles to reduce poverty in remote areas and contain armed ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar illicit trade in the drug could be “easily dismantled” if it was ...