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This report the Institute for War and Peace Reporting argues that corruption, lack of security and poor coordination will combine to torpedo the counter-narcotics effort in Afghanistan.
Authors: Jean MacKenzie, Wahidullah Amani, and Sayed Yaqub Ibrahimi
December 6, 2006
This report the Institute for War and Peace Reporting argues that corruption, lack of security and poor coordination will combine to torpedo the counter-narcotics effort in Afghanistan.
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