U.S., UN Officials Urge Crackdown On Afghan Drug Lords, Corrupt Officials

From the Pentagon to the UN's Office on Drugs and Crime, there appears to be growing recognition that Afghanistan's counternarcotics strategy is failing. --- They say it is time to crack down on the handful of powerful drug lords who have made Afghanistan the source for 90 percent of the world's illegal opium, spreading instability along the way. US, UN Officials Urge Crackdown On Afghan Drug Lords, Corrupt ...‎

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