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Captagon: The Stimulant of War and Trade
This chapter examines the rise of Captagon in Gulf states, tracing its origins to the Syrian civil war and its role in the informal economy. It reveals the implications of the drug trade on Syria's financial landscape and social fabric, including the involvement of high-ranking officials and the resulting consequences of increased drug availability.
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