The Golden Triangle: Inside Southeast Asia's Drug Trade

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Into the Thick of It 1 1. The Golden Triangle and Burma 8 2. The Wa 17 3. The Opium Trade 47 4. Heroin Production and Trafficking 86 5. The Methamphetamine Business 127 6. Drug Use 155 7. Drug Control 187 8. The Business and Politics of Drugs 220 Appendix: Names in Pinyin Romanization and Other Spellings 243 Notes 245 Bibliography 259 Index 275 This page intentionally left blank. ...