Afghanistan Travel

Defence has re-emerged as a key issue in the news following a string of recent developments both in operations abroad and in the workings of government here in Britain. For a country that once had one of the most powerful and largest militaries in the world, it is hard to believe that defence ever left [...]

By Michael Webster Syndicated Investigative Reporter. May 24, 2009 at 6:00 AM PST Opium trafficking provides the Taliban and other terrorist groups with much of their income The combined forces of the NATO and Afghanistan-led military forces seized 92 tons of opium poppy seeds and other drugs, “severely disrupting” a key narcotics center and command [...]