Afghanistan: Narcotics and U.S. Policy

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In addition to describing the structure and development of the Afghan narcotics trade, this report provides current statistical information, profiles the trade's various participants, explores alleged narco-terrorist linkages, and reviews U.S. and international policy responses since late 2001. The report also considers current policy debates regarding the role of the U.S. military in counternarcotics operations, opium poppy eradication, alternative livelihood development, and funding issues for Congress.
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Location(s): Afghanistan
Creation Date: September 26, 2006
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Congressional Research Service Reports
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Blanchard, Christopher M.
Afghanistan: Narcotics and U.S. Policy
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Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division
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Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
Original Creation Date: September 26, 2006
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Afghanistan
Description:

In addition to describing the structure and development of the Afghan narcotics trade, this report provides current statistical information, profiles the trade's various participants, explores alleged narco-terrorist linkages, and reviews U.S. and international policy responses since late 2001. The report also considers current policy debates regarding the role of the U.S. military in counternarcotics operations, opium poppy eradication, alternative livelihood development, and funding issues for Congress.
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45 pages.
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