VOICED : Santos propone cambiar el enfoque en la lucha antidrogas

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos discusses the challenges of achieving a drug-free world and highlights the peace process with FARC as a unique opportunity to enhance anti-drug efforts. He introduces a new model for tackling drug issues, emphasizing a shift in focus and priorities rather than legalization. Santos critiques the ineffectiveness of prohibition and advocates for prevention over attacking drug supply. He stresses that legalization requires international consensus, as individual country efforts are unmanageable.

What does President Santos see as a 'golden opportunity' in the fight against drugs?

• Legalizing all drugs

• The peace process with FARC

• Increasing military presence

• International sanctions

How does ending the conflict with FARC help in drug policy according to Santos?

• It allows for more military intervention

• It increases drug production

• It helps in replacing coca cultivation

• It leads to immediate legalization

What is the key element of Santos's new drug policy model?

• Focusing on prevention

• Increasing drug production

• Legalizing drugs unilaterally

• Relying solely on military action

According to Santos, why has the prohibition approach not worked?

• It has not won the war on drugs

• It is not supported by the public

• It has not been implemented properly

• It is too expensive

What does Santos believe is necessary for drug legalization to be effective?

• Individual country efforts

• Immediate implementation

• A strong military presence

• International consensus