Information on "Drug Policy" and "Asia"
November 2011
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Nov 2011
Russia, the US and Drugs in Afghanistan
Author: Ross Eventon
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
The US-Russian relationship throughout Central Asia is one of intense rivalry, albeit with occasional politically opportune collaboration. More on «Russia, the US and Drugs in Afghanistan»
March 2011
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Mar 2011
Afghanistan's Drug Career
Author: Citha D Maaß
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
This paper looks into the beginnings and the evolution of drug production in Afghanistan during decades-long war. More on «Afghanistan's Drug Career»
March 2008
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Mar 2008
Caucasian Review of International Affairs (CRIA) Vol 2 (2)
Author: Tracey C German, Christoph H Stefes, Max Bader, Rashad Shirinov, Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy, Michael W Cotter
Publisher: Caucasian Review of International Affairs (CRIA)
This journal analyzes a broad spectrum of topics in the Eurasia region. More on «Caucasian Review of International Affairs (CRIA) Vol 2 (2)»
February 2008
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Feb 2008
Anatomy of a Fallacy: The Senlis Council and Narcotics in Afghanistan
Author: Frédéric Grare
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This paper discusses the proposals by the Senlis Council, an international drug policy think tank, aimed at countering Afghanistan's illict drug market. More on «Anatomy of a Fallacy: The Senlis Council and Narcotics in Afghanistan»
December 2007
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Dec 2007
Iran's War on Drugs: Holding the Line?
Author: John Calabrese
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This report explains how poppy cultivation in Afghanistan boosted not only Iran's significance as a drug transit state but also fueled Iranian drug abuse and addiction. More on «Iran's War on Drugs: Holding the Line?»
October 2007
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Oct 2007
Opium and Afghanistan: Reassessing US Counternarcotics Strategy
Author: John A Glaze
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper examines the nature of the opium problem in Afghanistan and analyzes the allied strategy to counter this growing crisis. More on «Opium and Afghanistan: Reassessing US Counternarcotics Strategy»
May 2007
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25 May 2007
The Illicit Drug Industry as a Security Policy Challenge
Author: Cornelius Friesendorf
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This article discusses the impact of the illicit drug industry on international security policy. More on «The Illicit Drug Industry as a Security Policy Challenge»
December 2006
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Dec 2006
China’s War on Narcotics: Two Perspectives
Author: Niklas Swanström, Yin He
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This paper analyzes China's role in the transnational narcotics industry. More on «China’s War on Narcotics: Two Perspectives»
November 2006
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Nov 2006
Combating Opium in Afghanistan
Author: Ali A Jalali, Robert B Oakley, Zoe Hunter
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This paper discusses how opium production and trafficking continues to pose a serious threat to stability and good governance in Afghanistan. More on «Combating Opium in Afghanistan»
October 2006
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Oct 2006
The State-Crime Nexus in Central Asia: State Weakness, Organized Crime, and Corruption in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
Author: Erica Marat
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This paper investigates trends in the relationship between state structures and criminal actors in Central Asia, with a particular focus on Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. More on «The State-Crime Nexus in Central Asia: State Weakness, Organized Crime, and Corruption in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan»


