Ron Chepesiuk

Ron Chepesiuk, a Rock Hill, S.C., freelance journalist, has been reporting on international drug trafficking since 1987. He is the author of http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0786405074/ref=ase_crimemagazine"...Target; The U.S.'s War on International Drug Trafficking

, 1992-1997 (McFarland, 1998) and http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0874369851/ref=ase_crimemagazine"...War on Drugs: An International Encyclopedia, ABC--CLIO, 1999), which contains a forward by former Colombian President (1998-2002), Andres Pastrana Arango. He is the author of 16 other books and more than 2,700 articles that have appeared in such publications as USA Today, The National Review, New York Times Syndicate and Woman's World. In 2003, Chepesiuk was a Fulbright Scholar and visiting professor at Chittagong University in Chittagong, Bangladesh.