- Broke an exclusive story, “The Bush-Cheney Drug Empire” linking the CIA to Halliburton’s Brown and Root and from there to documented drug smuggling across Russia and the Far East.

- Four years of groundbreaking coverage on the role of drug cash in supporting the US economy.

- Two plus years of coverage of the CIA’s involvement in the Colombian drug trade, Plan Colombia, and the preparations for a war in Colombia to control both the drug trade and oil reserves on rebel-held territory. Heavy reportage connecting CIA and US contractors like DynCorp to criminal activities and drugs.