Britain won the two Opium Wars. They won the world. They instituted the UN to control the world. They used the UN to pass the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. The SCoND compelled all the nations to begin Wars on Drugs. The Mexico Drug War is the newest iteration of Mexico's War on Drugs, as dictated by the SCoND.
nothing doesn't just become a drug. opium was always a drug that was grown in Britain and illegally traded to China so all of the Chinese people were high for a while. this is what started the Opium war
It was the Opium Wars.Made up of the first opium war from 1839 to 1842 and the second opium war from 1856 to 1860.
British merchants carrying no opium would buy tea in Canton on credit, and would balance their debts by selling opium at auction.
yes
There were 2 Opium Wars, the First Opium War was from 1839-1842 the Second Opium War was from 1856-1860
The smuggle of a very addicting drug named Opium that was brought over to China from Britain's Indian colonies. When China banned this highly effective and addicting drug from China, the British attacked Chinese ports. There we seen it as the Opium War between China and Britain. Britain however won the war, but banned Opium.
Dateline NBC - 1992 Inside Mexico's Drug War was released on: USA: 17 April 2011
The drug war in Mexico began in 2006, during this war more than 50,000 people have been killed and organized crime has infiltrated. This has affected virtually every part of society. The life of kids in Mexico has changed dramatically because of this war.
cocaine, opium, marijuana, cannabis, methamphetamine, heroin
Yes, it used to be part of Mexico until the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
The British won the first and second Opium War.
twice in Opium War 1 and Opium War 2