Current’s award-winning Vanguard journalists investigate the most compelling issues from around the globe, often through the eyes of the people living the stories. Armed with digital cameras and a common mission to make sense of our rapidly changing world, our team tells the unfiltered stories that no one else is telling. Watch more Vanguard Journalism at www.current.com/vanguard or check out episodes on Current TV Wednesday 10/9c
Vanguard correspondent Mariana van Zeller travels to Sri Lanka to see how the Tamil Tigers, one of the world's most lethal and influential terrorist organizations, were finally defeated.
...MOREDeep in a remote Cambodian rainforest, criminals are setting up illegal factories to produce safrole oil, the raw ingredient for ecstasy. Adam Yamaguchi joins armed forest rangers on a search and destroy mission.
...MORENative Cubans are treated like second class citizens in their own country.
Interestingly, a clear way of seeing this mistreatment take place is by being a tourist.
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Cubans are growing disillusioned with their leaders everyday.
In this rare but powerful viral video, a young Cuban speaks to power at a public hearing. The reason this action is so rare is that reprisal is common.
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Not very many people get to actually see what Cuba looks like. They only get to read about it in the news.
Well, with this simple montage, please sit back, relax and take a look around Cuba.
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Many people are frustrated not only with Castro's rule over Cuba, but with United States' interaction with Cuba.
The following experts all agree that Cuban leadership and U.S. attitudes must start changing.
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Vanguard Correspondent Adrian Baschuk travels to the last remaining Communist state in the western hemisphere to see how hard life really is there and investigates whether or not there exists any possibility of regime change.
...MOREVanguard presents: Forest Of Ecstasy
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Timmy Kilburn is a recovering prescription drug addict serving time in the Greenup County, KY jail for illegally possessing oxycodone.
He shares his story with elementary school students in order to warn them about the dangers of using prescription drugs.
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At the height of his addiction to oxycodone, Todd took 30 pills a day. Oxy ruled his life, even after losing his brother and wife to overdoses.
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