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Tag: opium

Meth-making – The Edge Review

Myanmar at the heart of Asia’s synthetic drugs boom www.theedgereview.com – app/digital magazine available here (subscription required) YANGON – Located...
Posted on 21 May 2014 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Business & Economics, Drugs & Crime, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, The Edge Review

No saying no to rehab in KIO territory – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=23124 LAIZA, Kachin State — After 10 minutes talking about her arrest and detention by the Kachin Independence Army...
Posted on 29 February 2012 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Drugs & Crime, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, The Irrawaddy, War

Burma’s precarious peace – RTÉ World Report

http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/1011/worldreport.html Presented by Colm Ó Mongáin Saints and sinners Brian O’Connell, London Editor, reports that Catholics turning out to...
Posted on 11 October 2009 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Drugs & Crime, RTÉ, Security & Defence

The NATO rift and a bear security market in Afghanistan-Pakistan – OpinionAsia

http://www.opinionasia.org/ Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai were high-profile speakers at the recent Davos money...
Posted on 4 February 2008 by Simon | Read More... Afghanistan, Opinion Asia, Pakistan, Security & Defence, Terrorism

Unhappy Prospects for Afghan Security – OCGG

http://www.oxfordgovernance.org/fileadmin/Publications/SB004.pdf ‘The security situation in Afghanistan is volatile, having seriously deteriorated in certain parts of the country. Attacks on...
Posted on 1 September 2004 by Simon | Read More... Afghanistan, Culture & Religion, Drugs & Crime, Oxford Journal of Good Governance, Pakistan, Politics & Government, Security & Defence, Terrorism, USA, War
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