China is adding all nitazenes, along with 12 other new psychoactive substances, to its controlled drug list in its latest ...

Socialist Workers Party (SWP) branches across Britain hold weekly meetings where we talk politics and discuss campaigns.

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India’s auto industry is unsettled by China’s rare earth export curbs, despite having large reserves. Short-term fixes ...

Patel, a former national security official under Trump and the first Indian-American to lead the FBI, framed the fentanyl epidemic not as a policing issue, but as a global, coordinated attack on ...

And over the past two months, even amid signs that the fentanyl crisis is starting ... waging a reverse opium war today. Most experts say it’s impossible to prove that China is deliberately ...

Fentanyl and other opioids have fueled the worst drug crisis ... produced in China and Mexico and then smuggled into the United States. Opioids, a class of drugs derived from the opium poppy ...

it was forced to lift the prohibition and legalise the opium trade. The addiction crisis in China was used by the British to justify further colonial and mercantile exploitation. After the Opium Wars, ...

In scale, the crisis is comparable to China’s 19th-century opium crisis, where tens of millions were addicted to the drug. But the fentanyl crisis dwarfs the opium crisis in its sheer intensity.

A key driver of this crisis is easy access ... China's modern history knows the trauma inflicted by the Opium Wars. This legacy fuels China's deep antipathy toward narcotics and its zero-tolerance ...

China was initially reluctant to take measures to help the U.S. deal with its addiction crisis, and the threat of tariffs does not make the Chinese any more likely to want to help. The Opium Wars ...