The Dial 9/27/23 The Dial 9/27/23

Editors’ Note

Issue 8: Drugs

Bryony Lau 9/26/23 Bryony Lau 9/26/23

The Courtroom in Caloocan

Survivors of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war are seeking justice for their slaughtered relatives.

Abraham Jiménez Enoa (Tr. Lily Meyer) 9/26/23 Abraham Jiménez Enoa (Tr. Lily Meyer) 9/26/23

A reclusive Cuban community relies upon water alone as a source of spiritual and medical healing.

Alexander Aviña 9/19/23 Alexander Aviña 9/19/23

Mexico’s radical, forgotten experiment with drug legalization.

Justin Salhani 9/12/23 Justin Salhani 9/12/23

How Syria exploited an illicit drug trade to end its political exile.

Amit Chaudhuri 9/12/23 Amit Chaudhuri 9/12/23

“From that height, he gazes / not only on geographies / but histories that have come and gone”

Michael Thykier (Tr. Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg) 9/5/23 Michael Thykier (Tr. Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg) 9/5/23

Novo Nordisk’s success has created extraordinary opportunities for Denmark, but it might also be putting the country’s economy at risk.

Will Coldwell 9/5/23 Will Coldwell 9/5/23

Britain’s Conservative Party has begun policing the popular party drug.

Xu Zechen (Tr. Jeremy Tiang & Eric Abrahamsen) 9/5/23 Xu Zechen (Tr. Jeremy Tiang & Eric Abrahamsen) 9/5/23

“We’d grown up fast, working away from home, and had had to face the world and all its temptations on our own.”