From the archives: An American drugs bust in west Africa – podcast
by Written by Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, read by Christo from World news | The Guardian on (#5AHFG)
We are raiding the Audio Long Reads archives and bringing you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.
This week: Using undercover agents, the DEA spent four years trying to bring down a cocaine trafficking gang in Liberia. Was the operation a triumph in the global war on drugs or a case of American overreach? By Yudhijit Bhattacharjee
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