The Horsehair Worm Protocol - Part 2: The Opium Vector: Addiction as a Geopolitical Weapon in Qing China18 May 2025·799 words·4 minsHistory and Critical Analysis Opium Trade Qing China British Empire Addiction Systems Thinking Trade and Supply Chains Consumer Psychology Policy and CritiqueExamining how British opium trade was used as a weapon to manipulate Qing China's economy and society through addiction.