U.S. spent more than $8.6 billion on failed counter-drug strategy in Afghanistan

U.S. spent more than $8.6 billion on failed counter-drug strategy in Afghanistan | Ottawa Citizen: 

The U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan, John Sopko, talked last week about the lessons learned from the U.S. drug war in Afghanistan. The lessons learned outlined details of the drug trade in Afghanistan as well as the failure of the U.S. to deter that.