Portugal’s drug experiment leads the way for the rest of the world

Portugal’s drug experiment leads the way for the rest of the world. Portugal is winning its war on drugs, leading the way for the rest of the world. Not as you would expect with harsher penalties for users, but by decriminalizing cannabis and other drugs. Surprising for a country renowned for being conservative. So, what changed? Originally Published on July 22, 2018 / Updated on Wednesday November 23rd, 2022 After the Portuguese Colonial War (1961 to 1974) in Angola, the people of Portugal fell off the straight and narrow path. Soldiers returned home with drug addictions. And then the military...