Search results
1 – 5 of 5
Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban want production to expand to 19,000 b/d shortly. They are counting on the extractives sector to help boost revenue and shore up the flailing economy.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284299
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The Golden Temple is the holiest shrine in Sikhism, the dominant religion in Punjab. Sikh separatist insurgency was a substantial problem for India in the 1980s and early 1990s…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279793
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Anti-drugs rhetoric from senior Taliban figures is intended to allay such concerns, but a sustainable anti-opium strategy would be difficult and destabilising for the Taliban to…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264651
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned that India’s north-east is becoming a major hub for the regional drug trade. Asian drug cartels have long relied on India as a…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264025
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
These are the latest violent incidents in a worsening security situation in Afghanistan. Recent months have seen fighting extend more widely. On June 30, suicide attackers…