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Myanmar Civil War Fuels Drug Epidemic in Thailand

Filed: Mar 10, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Summary: Research indicates drug usage rates in northern Thailand have tripled in five years due to the ongoing civil war in Myanmar.
WHO: Myanmar
WHAT: Drug epidemic driven by civil war
WHEN: Mar 09, 2026 at 10:59 PM ET
WHERE: Northern Thailand
WHY: Civil war in Myanmar impacting drug trade
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