Top Ten Countries with Largest Army. The map of top ten countries with largest armies is based on the number of army personnels in a country. Top countries include China, USA, India and Russia.
The global war on drugs began in 1961, when the UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs was established in order to create a drug-free world.. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime puts out an annual World Drug Report wherein they examine trends in drug use and production.
The purpose and driving force of the pharmaceutical industry is to increase sales of pharmaceutical drugs for ongoing diseases and to find new diseases to market existing drugs. 1  By this very nature, the pharmaceutical industry has no interest in curing diseases. The eradication of any disease inevitably destroys a multi-billion dollar market of prescription drugs. Therefore, pharmaceutical drugs are primarily developed to relieve symptoms, but not to cure.