The war on drugs is a United States government campaign against illegal drug trade.

War on Drugs may also refer to:

• The Colombian conflict, an asymmetric war beginning in the 1960s
• Mexican drug war, an armed conflict between the Mexican government and drug trafficking cartels since 2006
• The Miami drug war, a violent conflict in the 1980s involving drug baroness Griselda Blanco and the police
• Philippine drug war, a crackdown beginning in 2016
• Puerto Rican drug war
• Bangladesh drug war, a crackdown in 2018
• First Opium War, fought between Britain and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842

Popular culture[edit]

• The War on Drugs (film), a 2007 documentary
• The War on Drugs (band)
• "War on Drugs", a song by Barenaked Ladies from Everything to Everyone

See also[edit]

• The Civil War on Drugs, a comedy sketch series from the TV show The Whitest Kids U' Know
• Drug wars (disambiguation)