… that directly undermined US counter-narcotics efforts, USAID reportedly invested hundreds … fertilizers in Afghanistan—resources that ultimately boosted the Taliban’s heroin trade …

… police discovered 27 kg of opium poppy in the western Nimroz province … opium poppy along with a good quantity of objects used in manufacturing heroin … . In the drive against illegal drugs, the Afghan counter-narcotics police set on fire …

… production, trafficking and consumption of illicit drugs. Here are some troubling“highlights … people are estimated to consume illicit drugs regularly, with the three most … ;s heroin is produced in Afghanistan by small farming operations growing opium, which …

… trafficking and consumption of illicit drugs. Here are some troubling … the supply of illegal drugs. Many people see … heroin is produced in Afghanistan by small farming operations growing opium … households involved in opium poppy and coca bush cultivation …

… being trafficked from Afghanistan to China through Tajikistan … of synthetic drugs in Afghanistan has significantly increased. … for drug trafficking from Afghanistan. Previously, both Iranian … and trafficking of narcotics from Afghanistan. However, the …

… in Afghanistan to get them to grow food crops instead of opium … .  "The results: opium poppy cultivation across the … taxpayer funds to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan to help distribute 'oral …

… about his travels through Russia, Afghanistan, and Central Asia first exhibited … , I liked both works entitled “Opium Poppy” (1980) and one called “Harem …

… support the unprecedented poppy cultivation and heroin production in Afghanistan,’ benefiting the Taliban … USAID never intended to support opium poppy cultivation or the Taliban, and … the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) - whom …

… supporting irrigation canals for poppy cultivation in Afghanistan, the… USAID Under Fire … Fund Transgender Operas In Colombia, Afghanistan Opium Trade

… on the international narcotics industry, especially the Afghan drug trade, … underworld figures to source illegal drugs. With a click of … heroin is not easy to produce and supply. Cultivating opium poppy … a genuine shortage of Afghan heroin. This problem would …