If we can accept the failing war on drugs is over, maybe we can win the peace

23rd February 2023Martin Gallagher, former Police Scotland Superintendent 8 Comments

As a veteran of the lengthy stakeouts of heroin dealers, cultivation of informants, and the stitches, lost teeth and broken bones that come with the war on drugs, former Police Scotland superintendent Martin Gallagher believes it’s time for international agreement that the failed war should be over – and for co-operation and collaboration in putting together a more effective plan for peace.