Drug trafficking, the poison of Europe

Overview

The specter of drug trafficking haunts Europe. Struggling with ultra-violent criminal groups that control the vast majority of cocaine trade, European police forces are overwhelmed. The epicenter of all this trafficking: the Netherlands. A nation at the forefront of international trade and drug policy. This two-part film delves into the origins of European drug trafficking through the unique history of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Created by Christophe Bouquet, Mathieu Verboud

Network

• ARTE
• La Trois

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

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  Christophe Bouquet

  Narrator (voice)

  2 eps

Themes

• corruption
• capitalism
• netherlands
• europe
• war on drugs
• profit
• economy
• crisis
• organized crime
• mafia
• drugs
• colonialism

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