The Killing Drugs: Synthetic Opioids around the World

The emerging fentanyl risk in South America


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In this episode of The Killing Drugs, Vanda Felbab-Brown discusses the emerging smuggling and retail of illicit fentanyl in South America with guests Daniel Mejía of Universidad de los Andes and Sara García of InSight Crime. They explore the sources and networks behind this threat, as well as the factors that mitigate or could amplify it. They also analyze South America's preparedness to respond to fentanyl trafficking and use.

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