Afghan Drug Trafficking Dilemma in Central Asia

Focusing on the evolving landscape of security in Central Asia post-Cold War, this book examines the significant challenges posed by drug trafficking and organized crime. It highlights how Afghan drug production has transformed the region from geographic isolation to a critical area of international security concern. The narrative explores the shift in drug threats, emphasizing the emergence of Afghanistan as a major opium exporter and the resulting implications for state functionality and human security across Central Asia.