For over three decades Afghanistan has been the most dominant and largest producer of opium poppy and the production of heroin. From Afghanistan, heroin travels North and South – the northern route takes the heroin through Central Asia and into Russia. The Southern route takes the heroin into Pakistan – From there, like a spider, it spreads in all directions. But how is COVID-19 impacting it?
A Shallow Flood: the Diffusion of Heroin in Eastern and Southern Africa
Guests:
Vanda Felbab-Brown, the Brookings Institution and GI Network
Tariq Khosa, the National Initiative Against Organized Crime Pakistan
Jason Eligh, Senior Analyst at the Global Initiative Against Organized Crime
Simone Haysom – Senior Analyst at the Global Initiative Against Organized Crime
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