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#101 Michael Yon - Secrets of the Darién Gap

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The Impact of Historical Events on Afghan Agriculture and Global Drug Trade

Exploring the shift in Afghan agriculture from cultivating fruits to growing opium due to the destruction of traditional systems during the Russian war, and the subsequent consequences on the local economy and global drug distribution. Emphasizing the collaboration between China and cartels in fentanyl production and the risks posed to the United States, including weaponized migration, chemical warfare, economic vulnerabilities, and societal susceptibility.

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