Latin American Program in the News: ¿Qué tanto sabe usted acerca de la marihuana? ¿Se atreve a tomar un test?
Latin American Program Scholar Juan Carlos Garzón Vergara authored this article on public knowledge of marijuana, published by Razonpublica.com. This article is in Spanish.
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"En Colombia existen muchos mitos e ideas equivocadas acerca del uso de la marihuana y la posibilidad de legalizarse. Conteste un cuestionario sencillo de 8 preguntas y ponga a prueba usted mismo sus prejuicios."
In this article, Latin American Program Scholar Juan Carlos Garzón Vergara discusses the lack of public knowledge of marijuana, particularly in Colombia. He then challenges readers to take a short questionnaire to test their knowledge of marijuana, followed with an analysis of the correct answers. This article is in Spanish.
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About the Author
Juan Carlos Garzón
Security and Conflict Resolution Expert; Former Consultant, United Nations Development Program and Organization of American States
Latin America Program
The Wilson Center’s prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the Wilson Center’s strength as the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action. Read more