CLEAN : Afghan opium cultivation skyrockets as eradication collapses

The video discusses the need for increased international support for counternarcotics efforts in Afghanistan, highlighting a slight increase in drug production despite a decrease from two years ago. It also addresses the concerning rise in poppy cultivation in the north, potentially linked to security issues. The narrative includes various anecdotes and examples to illustrate these points.

What was the overall trend in drug production compared to two years ago?

What challenges are being faced in the context of drug cultivation and security?