88: Ethan Nadelmann on his educational journey through Harvard, transitioning from Middle Eastern politics to drug policy, and more.

In this episode, Ethan and Jeff discuss receiving multiple degrees from Harvard, his transition from Middle Eastern politics to drug policy, orchestrating vast changes in drug policy issues, podcasting, and more.

Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/6OHOqD8W5jI

Learn more:

Host: Jeffrey M. Zucker

Producer: Kait Grey

Editor: Nick Case

Recording date: 12/20/23

Ethan:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethannadelmann/

https://www.instagram.com/enadelmann/

https://www.ted.com/talks/ethan_nadelmann_why_we_need_to_end_the_war_on_drugs

DPA:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/drug-policy-alliance/

https://drugpolicy.org/

https://www.instagram.com/drugpolicyalliance

https://www.tiktok.com/@drugpolicyalliance

https://twitter.com/DrugPolicyOrg

https://www.facebook.com/drugpolicy

https://www.youtube.com/@DrugPolicyAlliance

Resources for Israel: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RbzoBNQojr7j5cEP0x5yNqppF9CiVXXgDtkuLdvnryc/edit?usp=sharing

Other:

Psychoactive Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/0pfK53IF7WhEWtntXAFQ4W

https://www.thefire.org/

Bio:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethan_Nadelmann

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

7:25 - Education & Harvard Discourse

14:26 - International Drug Policy

17:55 - Early Experience with Drugs

27:23 - What Drug Policy Needs Now

36:08 - Drug Policy Alliance

47:54 - Becoming Drug Policy Alliance 

53:49 - Accomplishments

1:07:58 - A Question for Jeff

1:20:37 - Psychoactive Podcast

1:26:10 - Snap Your Fingers

1:33:34 - How to Support