Stephen Drill is a News Corp Australia national correspondent who investigates the cocaine trade in Colombia, while Jose Fernando Carvajal Rueda, a former Colombian policeman, advocates for law after losing his legs to a landmine during drug eradication efforts. They discuss the harsh realities of coca plantations, sharing personal stories of resilience amidst violence. The dark legacy of the cocaine trade is explored, detailing the rise of powerful cartels, the struggles of law enforcement, and the human cost of this illicit industry in Colombian society.