Taliban power undermined by own campaign against opium
Analysts attribute the Taliban's loss of popular support in the south, which contributed to their defeat by US-led forces in late 2001, to the Taliban's move to curtail opium production in 2001.
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Opium production in Afghanistan »Opium production in Afghanistan
Response to opium production in Afghanistan? »Response to opium production in Afghanistan?
Seek to curtail the production of opium »Seek to curtail the production of opium
The war on drugs undermines the war on terror »The war on drugs undermines the war on terror
Diverts resources from the war with the Taliban »Diverts resources from the war with the Taliban
Eradicating opium production will weaken influence of Taliban »Eradicating opium production will weaken influence of Taliban
Taliban power undermined by own campaign against opium
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