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Can Anyone Pacify the World's Number One Narco-State? The Opium Wars in Afghanistan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

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In ways that have escaped most observers, the Obama administration is now trapped in an endless cycle of drugs and death in Afghanistan from which there is neither an easy end nor an obvious exit.

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