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2019-05-02 Afghanistan

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-05-02 13:07|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Any sorties with biologicals aimed at opium poppies?

Posted by 3dc 2019-05-02 13:23|| 2019-05-02 13:23|| Front Page Top

#2 Honestly the best way to deal with drug crops like this is spray them with persistent nerve agents right before harvest. 2-3 years is likely enough to make people stop wanting to grow them.

Posted by Silentbrick 2019-05-02 14:04|| 2019-05-02 14:04|| Front Page Top

#3 Is there a path to victory here? If so, I don't see it.

What I see is a high tech high dollar campaign of minor harassment that does little more than annoy the bastards. Let me know what victory looks like and what it will take to get there.

Posted by AlanC 2019-05-02 15:59|| 2019-05-02 15:59|| Front Page Top

Posted by Woodrow 2019-05-02 20:18|| 2019-05-02 20:18|| Front Page Top

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