- What Assad’s fall has revealed about Syria’s trade in the stimulant drug Captagon The Associated Press
- Assad’s Fall Upends the Middle East’s Largest Drug Empire The Wall Street Journal
- How Syria’s Assad propped up the Captagon drug trade CBS News
- What Is Captagon, the Illegal Stimulant That Made al-Assad’s Syria a Narcostate? The New York Times
- Sacks of chemicals, plastic fruit … and millions of pills: inside a Damascus Captagon factory The Guardian