Sentence examples for flow of narcotics from inspiring English sources

Trying to stop the flow of narcotics is akin to the legendary Sisyphus futilely pushing a boulder uphill, says Fernando Carrera, Guatemala's foreign minister.

Like the other former Soviet republics on the drug route dubbed the New Silk Road, Tajikistan lacks the resources to combat the flow of narcotics from neighboring Afghanistan en route to Russia and Western Europe.

The flow of narcotics across the border never diminished significantly, and, as cartels like Sinaloa and the Zetas vanquished smaller competitors, they consolidated territorial control, growing more powerful and more grotesque in the process.

The plan is skewed toward using military force to shut down the drug trade in Colombia, an approach that could entangle American troops in that nation's protracted civil war while doing little to stem the flow of narcotics north.

Mr. Putin seems willing to undertake a significant collaboration with the Bush administration on everything from controlling the flow of narcotics to taking stronger measures to undermine the ruling Taliban in Afghanistan.

The frustration with current drug policy — with its high costs, death tolls in the tens of thousands across the Americas and persistent heavy flow of narcotics — is very real.

The Obama administration continues to fixate on militarizing law enforcement to stem transnational flows of narcotics and labor.

The only way we are going to stop this immense flow of illegal narcotics into this country is to shut off the demand for it".

Two government reports released Wednesday show that billions of dollars spent on anti-drug efforts in Latin America have failed to curb the flow of illegal narcotics into the U.S. To escalate: China has accused Vietnam of "gravely violating" its sovereignty in a continued dispute over waters in the South China Sea.

The body count is the result of feral slaughter among Mexican narco cartels fighting for the plazas, or corridors, of narcotics flowing into the US.

MEXICO CITY — When a police officer is killed in Mexico, as seven of them were Friday on the streets of Ciudad Juárez, the sad question that immediately arises is, "Whose side were they on?" The drug gangs wreaking so much havoc throughout Mexico have long bribed officers to help keep their shipments of narcotics flowing.