At the Expert Group Meeting on Innovation and Technology for Achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Beirut, 5-7 December, 2017 Samir AITA-Innovation Arab SMEsf-low
خريطة الغوطة الاقتصادية.. أنفاق وجيوب
المقال الأصلي في الأسبوع الأول من أيار الماضي، طلب مكتب حوالات سوري في اسطنبول عمولة مقدراها18% على مبلغ محدود يتم تحويله شهريًا إلى مراسل “عنب بلدي” في الغوطة الشرقية بريف دمشق، بعدما كانت النسبة لا تتجاوز 2.5% على مدارRead more…
“Weed” and “Captagon” Hotbeds Invade Northern Aleppo
Original article Enab Baladi – Aleppo countryside Terms like “missiles and their fillings” are circulating in opposition-held areas in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, but they do not always carry a military meaning. The missile is the “weed cigarette” and pillsRead more…
France Seizes Massive Shipments Of ‘Jihadi Drug’ Bound For Saudi Arabia
The original article France Seizes Massive Shipments Of ‘Jihadi Drug’ Bound For Saudi Arabia Captagon, a type of amphetamine, is one of the most commonly used drugs among fighters in the Syrian war. By Middle East Eye | May 30, 2017 French customsRead more…
COMMISSION: ZAKHO HAS BECOME DRUG GATEWAY TO TURKEY, SYRIA
The original article SULAIMANI – The Kurdistan Region’s Independent Commission for Human Rights said the region’s district of Zakho has become a gateway between Iran, Turkey and Syria for drug trafficking. Head of the commission, Zya Pitros, told reporters onRead more…
Captagon: Syria’s War Drug
Captagon: The Ins and Outs of the Middle East’s Notorious ‘War Amphetamine’
Captagon: The Ins and Outs of the Middle East’s Notorious ‘War Amphetamine’ Karim Shaheen 21.04.2017 Captagon is a type of amphetamine in pill form, most commonly found in the Middle East. Its active ingredient is fenethylline hydrochloride. In recent years,Read more…
DRUGS IN WAR: WHAT IS CAPTAGON, THE ‘JIHAD PILL’ USED BY ISLAMIC STATE MILITANTS?
The original article Greek authorities present confiscated guns, money and Captagon pills after near Elefsina, Greece on March 6. Captagon, an amphetamine-based substance, was once prescribed to treat ADHD.MICHALIS KARAGIANNIS/REUTERS WORLDCAPTAGONAMPHETAMINESISLAMIC STATE In the past three months, investigators acrossRead more…
WAR ON DRUGS What is Captagon? Isis drug dubbed ‘chemical courage’ meant to treat sleeping disorders
The original article WAR ON DRUGS What is Captagon? Isis drug dubbed ‘chemical courage’ meant to treat sleeping disorders The stimulant was banned in Britain in the 80s – but it’s still a popular recreational drug in the Middle EastRead more…
WAR ECONOMY in the SYRIAN CHAOS, How internal and foreign trade fuel war?
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