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Afghanistan’s Unending Addiction
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Afghanistan and opium cultivation: 2010-2014
01/19/2011
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Washington Post 01/16/2014
Taliban Making Military Gains in Afghanistan
New York Times 07/26/2014
Afghanistan’s Unending Addiction
New York Times 10/26/2014
Tasked With Combating Opium, Afghan Officials Profit From It
New York Times 02/15/2016
Penetrating Every Stage of Afghan Opium Chain, Taliban Become a Cartel
New York Times 02/16/2016
Gains by Taliban Open Door to Opium Revival
Wall Street Journal 01/19/2011
Prospects of the efforts to reduce opium cultivation and drug traffic in Afghanistan 2012-2014
05/26/2012
The prospects of the anti-opium efforts in Afghanistan do not look good even with the poor harvest in 2012. Experts say farmers will return to planting larger crops in future years with the lack of serious alternatives.
Grouped Articles
Washington Post 01/16/2014
Afghanistan’s Unending Addiction
New York Times 10/26/2014
Tasked With Combating Opium, Afghan Officials Profit From It
New York Times 02/15/2016
Penetrating Every Stage of Afghan Opium Chain, Taliban Become a Cartel
New York Times 02/16/2016
Drug Traffic Remains as U.S. Nears Afghanistan Exit
New York Times 05/26/2012
The drug aspects of the Afghanistan war raising corruption and insurgent financing issues create an intractable situation.
07/27/2008
Aspects of war, government, foreign involvement, that complicate the situation with opium farming and drugs injected into the picture.
Grouped Articles
Washington Post 01/16/2014
Afghanistan’s Unending Addiction
New York Times 10/26/2014
Tasked With Combating Opium, Afghan Officials Profit From It
New York Times 02/15/2016
Penetrating Every Stage of Afghan Opium Chain, Taliban Become a Cartel
New York Times 02/16/2016
New York Times 07/27/2008
U.N. Sees Afghan Drug Cartels Emerging
New York Times 09/02/2009
Almed Wali Karzai, Mr Karzai's brother and the connections to the CIA, and the opium trade in Afghanistan.
10/28/2009
Ahmed Wali Karzai as a sinister and malevolent force that adds to the lack of credibility of the Afghan government.
Grouped Articles
Washington Post 01/16/2014
Afghan Crisis Risks Splitting Country
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2014
Afghanistan’s Unending Addiction
New York Times 10/26/2014
Tasked With Combating Opium, Afghan Officials Profit From It
New York Times 02/15/2016
Penetrating Every Stage of Afghan Opium Chain, Taliban Become a Cartel
New York Times 02/16/2016
Ask John Burns: Karzai's Brother and the CIA.
New York Times 10/28/2009
The Afghan war's and the stories of Schweich and Rory on the complication added by opium farming and general antiforeign sentiment.
07/27/2008
Opium farming in the south is supported by the politicians including Karzai and Afghan sentiment generally is against foreigners just as more troops are sought on the ground and in the USA the war is getting politicized for personal advantage by Presidential candidates who do not understand fully what is going on .
Grouped Articles
Afghanistan’s Unending Addiction
New York Times 10/26/2014
Tasked With Combating Opium, Afghan Officials Profit From It
New York Times 02/15/2016
New York Times 07/27/2008
New York Times 07/30/2008
Reports Link Karzai’s Brother to Heroin Trade
New York Times 10/05/2008
Insurgents in Afghanistan Are Gaining, Petraeus Says
New York Times 10/01/2008
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