Narcotics Trafficking: Toll on Pakistan’s Economy and Stability Syeda Fatima Gardezi August 25, 2024
![The USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, transits the Indian Ocean, supporting U.S. and ally security in the Indo-Pacific [Image via U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Colby A. Mothershead, July 2023].](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1000w_q95.webp "The Indian Ocean")
![The Golden Crescent's narcotics trafficking harms Pakistan, fueling terrorism, stalling economic growth, and eroding country's social fabric [Image via Pixabay].](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/684307_0_98_1920_1178_1920x0_80_0_0_8b578c90206789cceadb994a04c397ff-1600x900.webp "Narcotics Trafficking")
