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America's War on Drugs

As he secures his grip on power, one of his first actsas president is to give control...

�¶ Narrator:
As he secures his grip on power, one of his first acts
as president is to give control of
Afghanistan's strategic south to his brother,
Ahmed Wali Karzai, He's one of Afghanistan's best-connected
heroin traffickers

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Narrator: As he secures his grip on power,
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one of his first acts as president
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is to give control of Afghanistan's strategic south
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to his brother, Ahmed Wali Karzai,
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He's one of Afghanistan's
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best-connected heroin traffickers.
Duration
21 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:11
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Talos Films

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Movie Summary

"America's War on Drugs" is an immersive trip through the last five decades, uncovering how the CIA, obsessed with keeping America safe in the fight against communism, allied itself with the mafia and foreign drug traffickers.
S01 • E03 He determined that he could advance his objectives - America's War on Drugs 00:06
He determined that he could advance his objectives
S01 • E01 When you're at war, you will do anything, in the short term, - America's War on Drugs 00:07
When you're at war, you will do anything, in the short ...
S01 • E02 Jung and people like him selling cocaine, - America's War on Drugs 00:07
Jung and people like him selling cocaine,
S01 • E03 [ Speaks Spanish ] - America's War on Drugs 00:14
[ Speaks Spanish ]
S01 • E02 [ Laughter ] - America's War on Drugs 00:15
[ Laughter ]
S01 • E01 Narrator: The CIA delivers the ingredients to carry out - America's War on Drugs 00:06
Narrator: The CIA delivers the ingredients to carry out
S01 • E04 Now, thanks to his brother, he's on the CIA payroll. - America's War on Drugs 00:05
Now, thanks to his brother, he's on the CIA payroll.
S01 • E03 For a decade, the brothers have had a gentleman's agreement - America's War on Drugs 00:11
For a decade, the brothers have had a gentleman's agree...
S01 • E01 ...a suitcase with $150,000 in cash... - America's War on Drugs 00:05
...a suitcase with $150,000 in cash...
S01 • E04 Afghanistan produces the vast majority - America's War on Drugs 00:08
Afghanistan produces the vast majority
S01 • E02 Grim: Jimmy Carter's top drug-policy official - America's War on Drugs 00:11
Grim: Jimmy Carter's top drug-policy official
S01 • E01 Valentine: Trafficante agrees to do this, knowing that, - America's War on Drugs 00:10
Valentine: Trafficante agrees to do this, knowing that,
S01 • E04 Narrator: Located at the center - America's War on Drugs 00:15
Narrator: Located at the center
S01 • E03 But when Escobar gains control over 70% of the market, - America's War on Drugs 00:11
But when Escobar gains control over 70% of the market,
S01 • E02 Greed and pleasure were on the rise - America's War on Drugs 00:08
Greed and pleasure were on the rise
S01 • E01 It's a business decision - America's War on Drugs 00:08
It's a business decision
S01 • E02 ¶¶ - America's War on Drugs 00:11
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S01 • E04 If that meant turning a blind eye to - America's War on Drugs 00:12
If that meant turning a blind eye to
S01 • E03 The Cali Cartel wants to move - America's War on Drugs 00:05
The Cali Cartel wants to move
S01 • E01 Narrator: The plot to poison Castro - America's War on Drugs 00:07
Narrator: The plot to poison Castro