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March 7, 2011

Crime

Opium Wars

Stuck between the Taliban and the U.S. Military, Afghanistan’s farmers risk their lives both when they grow, and when they refuse to grow, fields of poppies.

Robert Draper National Geographic Feb 2011 20min Permalink