Substance Abuse

Transcript
  • 00:01

    [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]This is how they say Al Qaeda and the Talibanmanage to make ends meet-- off the back of the booming tradein heroin.These pictures shot this summer and obtainedby Sky News from Northern Afghanistanshow a huge poppy field being harvestedfor opium, which will be turned into white powder.And this woman will be the drug mule.

  • 00:22

    She's a Tajik and will make her wayacross the border with a stash.If she's successful, the producershere will make a killing-- more money, more guns,more power to the warlords.Heroin, terrorism, mafia gangs-- nice combination.There are credible analysis if that happens,but not all the money is going to terrorists

  • 00:43

    and terrorist groups, of course, because thisis all part of a larger international criminalactivity.[SPEAKING RUSSIAN]

  • 00:54

    INTERPRETER: In this region, drugs, terrorism, extremism,they're all united.We've ...

  • Loading...
locked icon

Sign in to access this content

Get a 30 day FREE TRIAL

  • Watch videos from a variety of sources bringing classroom topics to life
  • Read modern, diverse business cases
  • Explore hundreds of books and reference titles