Tens of Thousands of Drug Arrests Reported in Sri Lanka Since December
Thousands of arrests of drug users and drug dealers have been reported in Sri Lanka in less than two months. According to […]
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Myanmar Surpasses Afghanistan as World’s Largest Opium Producer
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar is now the world’s largest producer of opium, according to a recent report from the United […]
Afghan Poppy Harvest Down 95% After Taliban Opium Ban
Afghani poppy farmers are estimated to have lost over $1 billion in value or 95% of their opium supply since the Taliban […]
From the Archives: New York, Mon Amour (1979)
By Victor Bockris 1) At London’s Gatwick Airport, I went straight to the cafeteria, stationed myself at a deserted corner table, put […]
Cartels Ditch Pot and Opium Fields for Synthetic Drugs, Mexico Defense Secretary Says
As the wholesale price-per-pound of legal cannabis plummets in some states bordering Mexico, cartels in the country are shifting to more lucrative […]