Afghanistan. “Between the Lion and the Man with the Stick”  As the next poppy season approaches, the Taliban possibly find themselves in the unenviable situation of tackling both poppy farmers and drugs traders at the same time. Poppy culti...

Afghanistan. Der Mohnanbau in Afghanistan ist auf einem Tiefstand, trotzdem bleibt Heroin in Europa verfügbar wie zuvor Die Erklärung liege in den grossen Vorräten an Opium in Afghanistan, sagt Jelena Bjelica, die für die Denkfabrik Afghanis...

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Afghanistan. Whistling in the Wind: The Inevitable Return of Poppy Cultivation to Afghanistan High-resolution satellite imagery analysis reveals that poppy cultivation in Afghanistan in 2023 is unlikely to exceed 30,000 hectares (ha), compared to...

USA. Philly hospitals test new strategy for ‘tranq dope’ withdrawal – and it keeps patients from walking out before their treatment is done Unimaginable pain and restlessness. Vomiting so frequent and forceful that it can perforate the esoph...

USA/San Francisco. Year-over-year overdose deaths drop for sixth straight month Year-over-year overdose deaths in San Francisco fell for the sixth consecutive month in September, according a preliminary report released Wednesday by the Office of ...