The NPA fractured over the issue of drug policy in 2002, facilitating a landslide victory for the Coalition of Progressive Electors (COPE) on a harm reduction platform.
NPA se 2002. podijelio oko pitanja politike kontrole droga, što je olakšalo uvjerljivu pobjedu Koalicije Naprednih Birača (Coalition of Progressive Electors) s programom smanjenja štete.