To combat the growth of the Latin American drug trade into Africa, the United States has been training an elite unit of counternarcotics police in Ghana, and soon will be doing the same thing in Nigeria and Kenya, according to a report in yesterday’s New York Times. The drug cartels have been using Africa as [...]
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