Reform or Perseverance Forum Predicts Outcomes at UN Next Year

China

2 November 2015

Women of China - On Friday October 23, the Brookings-Tsinghua Center for Public Policy "Reform or Perseverance" panel discussion took place in Beijing, for experts to discuss findings from a recent evaluation into the effectiveness and costs of international drugs policy, ahead of next year's UN meeting on the "World Drug Problem" (UNGASS 2016).

The event, hosted by the center's fellow Liu Zhilin, provided lead researchers from the Brookings Institute and the Transnational Institute the opportunity to give short overviews of case studies in Latin America, Afghanistan, Thailand, and Myanmar as well as a background of previous world drug policy decisions to better understand the current situation in China and probable areas of discussion at UNGASS 2016.

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