Elections in Syria Highlight the Overall Negative Role of Recreational Drugs

The Growing Influence of Recreational Drugs in Syria’s Politics
The impact of recreational drugs on elections is increasingly apparent in Syria. The rise of the captagon trade is a direct consequence of the ongoing war and conflict. This crisis has significant implications for governance and societal health.
Understanding Captagon: The Poor Man's Cocaine
- Widely consumed in the region
- Highly addictive and linked to various health issues
- Generates billions in illicit trade
Political Ramifications of Drug Trade
- Increased corruption among officials
- Escalation of violence related to drug trafficking
- Weakening of social institutions
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