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December 19th, 2024: Syria’s Drug Empire Collapses & ISIS Prison Crisis Looms

The President's Daily Brief

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The Unraveling of Syria's Drug Empire Post-Assad

This chapter examines the decline of Syria's drug trade following the removal of Bashar al-Assad by Islamist rebels. It highlights the role of Captagon in financing the regime and the implications of recent discoveries related to drug manufacturing and trafficking amidst ongoing instability in the country.

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