The Special Issue focuses on three key dimensions of drug control that affect Asian countries: historical landmarks, including milestones of drug control policy developments at the national level, which shaped the international regime over the last two centuries; public health and history of local responses with the analysis of the burden of infectious diseases, and the state of access to controlled essential medicines; and, criminal justice and historical landmarks of its development through legal responses and punishments.
Make sure to join to hear insightful discussions about the Special Issue’s findings with Aysel Sultan, Gideon Lasco, Khalid Tinasti, Yun Huang and Michelle Wazan.