Bolivia and the United States maintain a respectful relationship, however Bolivia is Latin America’s poorest country and is a ...

Will the WHO confront its colonial legacy and right a historic wrong? The critical review of the coca leaf could transform ...

Bolivia is one of very few countries with a legal market for coca. In the rest of the world it is controlled with the same ...

Aidan J. Wall, a 20-year-old man with no permanent address, faces felony drug charges after a traffic stop in May. He is charged with possession of cocaine with intent to deliver and bail jumping.

Millions of people rely on energy drinks to get their caffeine fix, and that includes plenty of professional athletes who are looking for a boost.

When Americans are presented with the word “coca,” their mind likely jumps to cocaine. In fact, the two are often conflated ...

I can’t drink Coca-Cola Zero because I think it tastes awful compared to regular Coke. And all that talk about being ...

Preliminary analysis puts the average daily consumption of the drug to be in the order of 100 milligrams per 1,000 people per day ...

With cocaine production at an all-time high, Colombia's government is testing a pacific approach to its narcotics problem: paying farmers to uproot crops of coca, the drug's main ingredient. With high ...

Colombia remains the world’s top cocaine producer, and each year the South American country breaks new records. Coca crops ...

The difference between coca leaves and cocaine, a Peruvian friend once quipped, is the difference between traveling by mule and jet plane. A clever line, but one that misses an essential point.

“Under the terms of the treaty, using coca leaf for the extraction of cocaine would remain as illegal as it is now, also if coca itself is no longer scheduled as a narcotic drug itself ...