Matt Herbert

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Article: Strange Days for Hashish Trafficking in Niger

On 2 March Niger seized 17 tons of hashish originally shipped from Lebanon. Two months later, some of the seized drugs have arrived in Tobruk, Libya.

This article from the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime unpacks the complex dynamics around the shipment, seizure, & the politics around drugs in Niger.

It is available on the Global Initiative website, and can be accessed here: https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/hashish-trafficking-niger/