Afghanistan

Further reflections on the United Nations from SSDP

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SSDP at the UN

by Elizabeth Kinnard and Evan Nison

The two speakers whose words resonated with me the most were H.E. Harold Caballeros of Guatemala and David K. Mineta of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). As Mahogany outlined in her earlier post, Caballeros stated that Guatemala … more

If it might work…

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...Drug War policy makers probably won't give it a try

Gulab Mangal, the governor of an Afghani province, Helmand, wants to try a new approach to controlling opium poppies in his land. Helmand is the largest poppy producing province in Afghanistan, a lot of which goes to fund groups such … more