Worldcrunch Magazine #37 — Iran And The Taliban: The Drug Connection

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The cover story, by Hamed Mohammadi for London-Kayhan, looks at Iran’s mild reaction to recurring Taliban provocations on its frontier, and asks the hard question: Is this due to diplomatic weakness, policy incompetence or is there some murky complicity inside Iran with the Afghan drug trade?

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Table of Contents

Did Putin Tip Off Dam Attack With A Veiled Nuclear Threat Last Week? | Agents Media

Putin’s Message In Dam Explosion: If Cornered, I Will Stop At Nothing | Worldcrunch by Anna Akage

Are Iran And The Taliban Colluding In The Drug Trafficking Business? | Kayhan-London by Hamed Mohammadi

Lex Tusk? Poland’s Controversial “Russian Influence” Law | Gazeta Wyborcza by Piotr Miaczynski & Leszek Kostrzewski

Colombian Paramilitary’s Other Dirty War — Against LGBTQ+ People | El Espectador by Johan Sanabria

Pillar Of Shame: Tiananmen To Hong Kong To Berlin | Die Welt by Samuel Chu

How The Calabrian Mob Is Infiltrating Religious Traditions | La Stampa by Giuseppe Legato

22. Shakira, Miley Cyrus And The Double Standards Of Infidelity | Clarín by Mariana Rolandi