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Inside the lair of Assad’s 'drug lord' brother
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The Rise of Captagon in Syria's Narco-State
This chapter explores the rise of Captagon within Syria's drug trade and its connection to the Assad regime, portraying the nation as a narco-state. It examines the addictive qualities of Captagon, its economic significance amid sanctions, and the influence of Maha al-Assad on this illicit market, while also addressing the drug's regional repercussions.
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