China and Afghan opiates : assessing the risk / Jacob Townsend.
Material type:
- 918503102X
- Pamphlet HV5840. A23.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | Pamphlet HV5840.A23.T696 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00012954 |
“June 2005”.
“Central Asia-Caucasus Institute Silk Road Studies Program”—cover page.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Preface—Executive Summary—1. Introduction—2. Trends in opiate production—3. Adjustments in trafficking routes—4. Routes into Xinjiang—5. Factors affecting the feasibility of trafficking—6. Conclusions and recommendations.
Summary: “The formulation and implementation of China’s counter-narcotics policy is overwhelmingly focused on the threat from the golden triangle, particularly Myanmar. It deploys substantial staff and funds on detecting and interdicting drug trafficking in the provinces bordering Myanmar and Laos…”—(p. 3).
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