Author: Adriana Lazinica
The Battle Against Opium Production in Afghanistan with Special Emphasis on the US Efforts
2010
The battle against opium production in Afghanistan, with special emphasis on US efforts, is a complex and challenging task. Efforts are being made to address the multifaceted issues involved, such as economic incentives for farmers and the influence of insurgent groups. The US is playing a significant role in supporting various initiatives aimed at reducing opium production and promoting alternative livelihoods for farmers. Despite these efforts, more work is needed to effectively combat the opium trade and its detrimental impact on Afghan society.