Afghanistan, Garden of Empire: America’s Multibillion Dollar Opium Harvest

http://www.globalresearch.ca/afghanistan-garden-of-empire-americas-multibillion-dollar-opium-harvest/5324196

This article was first published by Global Research  on February 25, 2013.
Excerpted from Cruel Harvest: US Intervention in the Afghan Drug Trade (Pluto Press, 2013), by Julien Mercille.
As Obama proclaims that the US adventure in Afghanistan will draw…