| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | War on Drugs
CIA dropped modified poppy seeds to weaken Afghan heroin trade: Report
CIA dropped modified poppy seeds to weaken Afghan heroin trade: Report
The Washington Post revealed the CIA secretly dropped modified poppy seeds over Afghanistan for a decade to weaken its opium trade, a covert operation that proved costly and largely ineffective. (India Today, Indien, 13.11.2025)