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Report: ISIS Resorting to Drugs to Fuel Last-Ditch Stand
While America’s attention is rightly focused on white supremacists and our president’s steadfast refusal to denounce them, over…
First-Ever Seizure of ‘Jihadi Drug’ Captagon in Western Europe
ISIS’s years-long rampage across the Middle East has been fueled by two things (in addition to a massive…
The (Sort of, Not Really) Connection Between Pot and Islamic Terrorism
Tom Nichols is a national security expert. He’s a professor at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport,…
Was Your Pot Grown by ISIS? Report Claims the Terrorist Organization Now Sells Weed
Bereft of easy cash from the sale of oil, to which the world remains hopelessly addicted, the black-clad…
ISIS Reportedly Burning Poppy Fields to Gain Foothold in Afghanistan
Fighters loyal to ISIS have seized substantial territory in Afghanistan, according to an ominous Reuters report from June 29. Witnesses…
ISIS on Meth? Evidence Mounts
Granted, some of the sources have axes to grind, but claims are mounting that the ultra-puritanical ISIS are…
ISIS Burns Cannabis, Snorts Coke?
We recently noted that the ultra-puritanical ISIS has been burning the cannabis fields in the territory it controls…
Lebanon’s Hashish Valley Arms Against ISIS
Reporting from Lebanon’s hashish heartland of the Bekaa Valley on Jan. 5, Public Radio International spoke to cannabis…
Saudi Arabia Goes On Beheading Spree
While ISIS has sparked global outrage with its beheading of journalists (and less global outrage for its beheading of captive Kurdish and…
ISIS To Attack US Through Mexico — Not!
Here we go again. Francis X. Taylor, under-secretary for intelligence and analysis at the Department of Homeland Security, testified before…