The "war on drugs" refers to a hard-line approach undertaken by the US government since the 1970s, which involves strictlawenforcement, and foreign aid and military intervention in countries, in order to stamp out the narcotics trade.
Even though the story is not fully told, the more positive experience of Chinalco in Peru can only be reproduced in countries that maintain a strict rule of law and proper enforcement.
To qualify for the program, countries must meet strict security criteria, such as information-sharing agreements, travel document standards and lawenforcement cooperation.