CSPAN Counternarcotics Efforts In Afghanistan January 20, 2014
36 . Up that is over a one third increase in one year. Second, the taliban continues to finance terrorist activity through drug trade. Estimates suggest that the taliban receives 150 million a year in narcoticsrelated activities. A significant portion of its estimated budget. A 2012 afghane, king drug kingpin was sentenced to life in prison in United States on Drug Trafficking and narco terrorism charges. According to the department of justice, he used some of his drug proceeds to provide cash and arms to the taliban government. To tell then commanders were responsible for the insurgency activ...
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