Episode #187 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Sara Carter and Investigative Journalism

Episode #187 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Sara Carter and Investigative Journalism

In this episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction', Dr. Roneet Lev welcomes investigative journalist Sara Carter for a deep dive into the dangerous nexus between drug cartels, terrorism, and national security. Sara shares her riveting experiences from the front lines, reporting on everything from the Mexican drug trade to the war zones in Afghanistan. Her tales are not just about drugs; they uncover how narcotics trafficking is intricately linked to global terrorism and the policies affecting our borders.

Sara’s journey into investigative journalism began with exposing local issues, like neglected schools, and evolved into international stories involving high-stakes drug trafficking. Her insights reveal how these criminal networks operate globally, with shocking connections between countries like Mexico and China. Dr. Lev and Sara also discuss the human impact of these issues, from addiction in families to the broader societal implications. Sara’s passion for truth and her fearless approach to uncovering hidden stories make this episode both gripping and eye-opening.

The conversation is sprinkled with personal anecdotes, making it relatable and engaging while shedding light on some of the most pressing issues in drug and addiction journalism. If you're curious about the darker side of drug trafficking and its far-reaching consequences, this episode is a must-listen. You'll gain a better understanding of the complexities involved and the real-life stories behind the headlines.