Fifth Annual International Politics and Economics Symposium

The Global Illicit Drug Trade: Confronting Challenges and Exploring Solutions

12:15 Opening Remarks William Pyle, Director, Program in International Politics and Economics (IP&E)

12:30  Peter Reuter, University of Maryland

The International Drug Policy Reform Agenda: Why It Misses the Major Problems and Opportunities Student moderator: Yuchen Zhu (’18), IP&E major

1:45 Beau Kilmer, RAND

Marijuana Legalization 2016: Assessing the International Policy Landscape and Implementation Issues Student moderator: Kristina Frye (’17), IP&E major

3:00  Alejandro Madrazo Lajous, CIDE (Mexico)

The Constitutional Costs of the War on Drugs Student moderator: Cara Vazquez (’17), IP&E major

4:15 Rebecca Tiger, Middlebury

Imagining Drugs and Addiction: The Past, Present and Possible Future of Drug Policy Pease visit the symposium web site for details. Student moderator: Harrison Cramer (’17), Political Science major

For more information visit: http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/ipe/IPEsymposium/2016-annual-ipe-sy…

All events will be livestreamed.