AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPsychedelic Policy Push: The U.S. is moving fast on ibogaine, with a new push to speed FDA review and fresh attention from veterans’ groups—despite limited U.S. clinical data—while researchers report brain-scan improvements in special-operations veterans with traumatic brain injuries and PTSD. Gulf Shipping Pressure: Iran’s new Strait of Hormuz transit rules tighten control and require extensive pre-approval, with reports of very high per-transit payments—already rattling African-linked shipping. Wildlife Under Strain: A new Central Africa study links a sharp rise in wild meat consumption to urban growth, warning that 31% of wild species are at risk. Culture & Language: RFI Hausa marks 19 years since launching Hausa into global radio programming, keeping West Africa’s largest linguistic community on the air. Gabon Angle: Gabon appears in the wild-meat research footprint and is referenced in the ibogaine story’s Central African roots.
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