Drugs

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel are Mexico’s deadliest narco empire. But amidst rumours that their leader is actually dead – could this all be about to crumble?

What actually motivates people to sell drugs? This goes way beyond just labelling people greedy or “evil”. In this episode, we’re going inside the mind of a drug dealer.

A former drug mule reveals how he made €20,000 per trip smuggling cocaine across Europe.

The global cocaine trade has been revolutionised by Albanian mafia groups. We show how these groups really operate, using business innovation and brutal violence to maintain their power.

From policing to harm reduction, award winning drugs writer, JS Rafaeili explores every aspect of the drugs world through a series of interviews with leading experts.

How did the street gang MS-13 become the deadliest gang in Central America, virtually taking over entire cities? How do they actually fit into the global narco-trade?

New Zealand is overrun with meth and new synthetic drugs – sold by fierce biker gangs. But, this is how one psychedelic rockstar almost managed to end their War on Drugs!

The Syrian government have become some of the world’s biggest amphetamine dealers – flooding the Middle East with the drug Captagon to finance their war machine.

Meet Rahul Jadhav. A former gang member, gunrunner, and a money launderer, he today is an popular ultra marathon runner. This is his story of finding redemption.

Vanessa Lavorato is in her home kitchen in San Francisco making THC infused cheese crackers.

VICE looks at the impact COVID-19 has had on treatment and recovery for substance use disorders across the US.

Mikhail shows us how to make some (kinda) not-so-complicated cannabis dark chocolate brownies!