☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agoOpium production in Afghanistan fell by 99% after US military leftmedia.mas.toimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up184arrow-down1imageOpium production in Afghanistan fell by 99% after US military leftmedia.mas.to☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@XTornado@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish49•2 years agoTLDR: The unprecedented fall in cultivation follows the Taliban’s decision to prohibit the growing of poppies for opium in April last year.
minus-square@zzzzzz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish16•edit-22 years agoIs the implication that the US did not prohibit growing poppies for opium? Edit: Apparently, this is true per the article OP linked below.
minus-square@quicken@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish8•2 years agoAnd a high demand in wheat thanks to the Ukraine war
minus-square@XTornado@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoIdk… I have as a priority to not make angry the Talibans if they are with me but maybe that’s just me.
TLDR: The unprecedented fall in cultivation follows the Taliban’s decision to prohibit the growing of poppies for opium in April last year.
Is the implication that the US did not prohibit growing poppies for opium?
Edit: Apparently, this is true per the article OP linked below.
And a high demand in wheat thanks to the Ukraine war
Idk… I have as a priority to not make angry the Talibans if they are with me but maybe that’s just me.