KHAN Amina

Afghanistan and the drug trade / Amina Khan - 2005

Study of the Afghan drug industry which includes recent facts and figures. In 2003 it was estimated drugs may account for half the country's GDP. Sets out the formidable problems facing those who want to combat the trade, noting that in recent years only the Taliban, through unremittingly harsh measures, were temporarily successful in eliminating drug cultivation.


AFGHANISTAN--DRUG TRADE
ILLEGAL DRUGS