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050 0 0 _aPamphlet HV5840.
_bA23.
_cR684 2014
100 1 _aRosen, Liana.
245 1 0 _aAfghanistan :
_cdrug trafficking and the 2014 transition /
_bLiana Rosen ; Kenneth Katzman.
260 _a[Place of publication not identified] :
_bCongressional Research Service,
_c2014.
300 _a22 pages :
_bcolor maps ;
_c30 cm.
500 _aCover title. “May 9, 2014”. “Congressional Research Service ; Informing the legislative debate since 1914”—at head of title.
504 _6Includes bibliographical references.
520 _aSummary: “Afghanistan is the world’s primary source of opium poppy cultivation and opium and heroin production, as well as a major global source of cannabis (marijuana) and cannabis resin (hashish). Drug trafficking, a long-standing feature of Afghanistan’s post-Taliban political economy, is linked to corruption and insecurity, and provides a source of illicit finance for non-state armed groups. Based on recent production and trafficking trends, the drug problem in Afghanistan appears to be worsening—just as the U.S. government finalizes plans for its future relationship with the government of Afghanistan in 2015 and beyond and reduces its counternarcotics operational presence in the country to Kabul…”—(page summary).
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650 0 _aDrug traffic – Afghanistan.
650 0 _aHashish use – Afghanistan.
650 0 _aDrug control – Afghanistan.
650 0 _aDrug abuse – Afghanistan – Prevention.
650 0 _aCannabis cultivation – Afghanistan.
650 0 _aDrug abuse surveys – Afghanistan.
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