How Europe became addicted to cocaine | Mapped Out

Cocaine consumption is at a record high in Europe. The continent’s craving for the drug has created extreme wealth for criminal gangs and cartels. But there are also devastating consequences. Violence, homicides, corruption. Europe itself is now experiencing the dark side of the drug trade.

00:00 Introduction
01:06 Cocaine in Europe – the demand
05:27 Cocaine in Latin America – the supply
08:38 The logistics of the trade – “Narcobananas”
13:24 What can Europe do about its cocaine market?

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