Through extortion and taxation, the Taliban are believed to reap as much as $300 million a year from Afghanistan’s opium trade, which now makes up 90 percent of the world’s total. That is enough, the Americans say, to sustain all of the Taliban’s military operations in southern Afghanistan for an entire year. [SOURCE]
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Спасибо. Появилась хорошая идея, но требует сильной реорганизации вашей идеи, займусь в выходные. И сразу поделюсь информацией с читателями блога!
why not pay the poppy growers to not grow the poppy ?,,,,,,be much cheaper than a big american/uk and other armies,,,,,,,,,,,,ooooopppppps, silly me,,,,,,,,,,,no big drug profits for the real criminals,,,,,,, fatcats wearing suits and living a clean looking life in america, europe,,,,,,uk,,,,,,,,, much better to be at “war” and the heroine still getting through