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Untangling Opium Poppy from Violence.

Untangling Opium Poppy from Violence.

23 May 202127 October 2022

This report is part of the Noria Opium Project. Click here to discover the entire project. Click here to read the other chapters of the

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Introduction – Opium Dreams. What is Hidden Behind the Poppy Flower.

Introduction – Opium Dreams. What is Hidden Behind the Poppy Flower.

7 March 202127 October 2022

This is the Introduction of our Opium Project. Click here to know more about the project. Click here to go back to the Dossier’s outline.

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Chapter 1 – The Reddest Flower in the Field. How Does the Opium Poppy fit in the Mexican Agricultural Scene?

Chapter 1 – The Reddest Flower in the Field. How Does the Opium Poppy fit in the Mexican Agricultural Scene?

7 March 202127 October 2022

This is the 1st Chapter of our Opium Project. Click here to know more about the project. Click here to go back to the Dossier’s

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Chapter 2 – Drug-trafficking and rural capitalism in Guerrero.

Chapter 2 – Drug-trafficking and rural capitalism in Guerrero.

Irene Álvarez Rodriguez7 March 202127 October 2022

Introduction In 1976, then presidential candidate, José López Portillo, made a campaign swing through southern Mexico. In Acapulco Bay, he gave a speech in which

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Chapter 3 – Between Manna and Uncertainty. Poppy as a Political Opiate in Guerrero.

Chapter 3 – Between Manna and Uncertainty. Poppy as a Political Opiate in Guerrero.

7 March 202127 October 2022

Introduction “In the eighties, even up to the crisis of ’94, a kilo of gum could get you a new pick-up. Or you could build

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Chapter 4 – “Sinaloa is not Guerrero”. Illicit Production, Licit Agribusiness.

Chapter 4 – “Sinaloa is not Guerrero”. Illicit Production, Licit Agribusiness.

7 March 202127 October 2022

Introduction The normally sweltering city of Culiacán, Sinaloa was in the middle of an unusual cold snap in February 2020 when I asked my interlocutors—mainly

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Chapter 5 – The Pendulum of scarcity. Opium, Farmers and Internal Migration in the Golden Triangle.

Chapter 5 – The Pendulum of scarcity. Opium, Farmers and Internal Migration in the Golden Triangle.

Marcos Vizcarra Ruiz7 March 202127 October 2022

Introduction Life is different here. The wind does not pass by unnoticed in these valleys for it makes a terrifying echo as it strikes the

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Chapter 7 – Ethnography of Humiliation in the Sierra of Guerrero

Chapter 7 – Ethnography of Humiliation in the Sierra of Guerrero

Irene Álvarez Rodriguez7 March 202127 October 2022

This is the Chapter 7 of our Opium Project. Click here to know more about the project. Click here to go back to the Dossier’s

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Chapter 8 – Negotiating with narcos, Sweet-Talking the State.

Chapter 8 – Negotiating with narcos, Sweet-Talking the State.

Nathaniel Morris7 March 202127 October 2022

This is Chapter 8 of our Opium Project. Click here to know more about the project. Click here to go back to the Dossier’s outline.

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Chapter 9 – Narrating the history of poppies in Mexico. Infinite possibilities.

Chapter 9 – Narrating the history of poppies in Mexico. Infinite possibilities.

Carlos Pérez Ricart7 March 202127 October 2022

This is Chapter 9 of our Opium Project. Click here to know more about the project. Click here to go back to the Dossier’s outline.

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