International Narcotics Control Board’s Use of “May” in 2023 Report Hints at Evolving Global Cannabis Stance
By Jason Adelstone
Mar 21, 2024
The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) may be taking a more measured approach to cannabis. In their 2023 report, INCB used the word "may" when discussing potential inconsistencies between US state legalization and international treaties. This subtle shift in language suggests a more open-minded approach. This blog post explores the significance of this change in the report’s language and what it might mean for the future of global cannabis legalization.