Drug War ImperialismOne of the major contributions of the United States to imperial history is drug war imperialism. During the late 1980s, the United States set the standard for drug war imperialism in Panama. In the following decades, the United States exercised other forms of drug war imperialism in Latin America. The Trump administration laid the groundwork for an intensified version of drug war imperialism shortly after entering office. Turning to a familiar playbook, it is implementing drug war imperialism.