Question
Despite this drug being stereotyped as a “jihad drug” due to its high-profile use by ISIS and Hamas, its primary export destination is actually Gulf states. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this illicit amphetamine-like drug primarily produced in Syria. It gained notoriety after videos of Hamas on October 7 appeared to show militants using it.
ANSWER: Captagon [or fenetylline]
[10e] Captagon was used as a treatment for this disorder, initially called “hyperkinetic disorder.” Studies of medicalization often focus on this disorder, which is treated with Adderall and Ritalin.
ANSWER: ADHD [or attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder]
[10m] Syria used its dominant position in the Captagon market as a bargaining chip for its re-entry into this organization in May 2023. A Jordanian airstrike killed a Syrian Captagon kingpin a few days after Syria rejoined this organization.
ANSWER: Arab League
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