World

Meet the 19 Experts the UN Chose to Help Shape the Future of Drug Policy

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs’ new 19-member expert panel will help inform the UN’s 2029 global drug policy review, with…

5 months ago

Japan Cracks Down on CBN: The End of a Cannabis ‘Gray Area’

Japan is once again tightening its stance on cannabis-derived compounds. This time, the focus is on cannabinol (CBN), a cannabinoid…

5 months ago

Is Weed ‘More Immoral’ than Abortion? Global Survey Ranks ‘Acceptable’ Behaviors

A new survey conducted by Pew Research examined what is considered “morally acceptable” in 25 countries. From Indonesia to Brazil, from…

5 months ago

Chile Under Kast: What the Hard Right Means for Cannabis

A new chapter has begun for Chilean politics. After defeating candidate Jeannette Jara in the runoff election by 58% to…

5 months ago

The Caribbean’s Cannabis Domino Effect Has a British Tripwire

Grenada’s reform is building regional momentum, but Bermuda’s path runs straight into a UK veto, and the clash reveals where…

5 months ago

A Rare South American Cannabis Power Move Is Taking Shape In Argentina

Flowers & Terps and Universal Growing are joining forces in a move that blends flower credibility, cultivation culture, infrastructure and…

5 months ago

Colombian President Says ‘Weed Was for Protest, Cocaine Is the Drug of Capital’

Yesterday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro appeared before the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, where he firmly criticized outdated anti-drug policies…

5 months ago

Superstar-Owned Soccer Club Fined… Because the Stadium Smelled Like Weed

A first-division soccer club in Portugal made headlines this weekend, but not for anything that happened on the field. The…

5 months ago

The New York Times Calls It a ‘Marijuana Problem.’ ‘South America’s WSJ’ Calls It an Economy. That’s the Tell

While U.S. legacy outlets recycle moral panic, South America’s business establishment is already treating cannabis like a real market, and…

5 months ago

Colombia’s First Specialized Medical Cannabis Pharmacy Opens In Medellín: Inside Green Marketplace

Medellín just added a new landmark to Colombia’s medical cannabis landscape: a specialized pharmacy designed to dispense cannabis-derived products under…

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