U.N. Reports 20 Percent Decrease in Opium Farming in Afghanistan
UNODC Report on Opium Cultivation in Afghanistan The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) published a report on Thursday that indicates a 20 percent reduction in land allocated for opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan over the last year. According to the report, “The total area under opium poppy cultivation is estimated at 10,200 […]
Barriers, officials, and opium: Darren Beattie shares with Glenn Beck what hidden figures attempted at USIP
Chaos at the US Peace Institute During a recent chat with Blaze Media co-founder Glenn Beck, Dr. Darren Beatty, acting president of the US Peace Institute (USIP), discussed a significant altercation that unfolded at the agency’s headquarters back in March. This incident came to light as government efficiency initiatives began to take shape. Beatty, who […]