Meanings of narco state in English

Guerrero is, as other states in the country, a narco state.

For a country known as Africa's first narco state, Guinea Bissau is a pretty sleepy place.

There have been fears of small, impoverished Guinea Bissau turning into a " narco state" at the mercy of drug cartels.

Afghanistan produces 90 percent of the world's opium, and Clinton said it had become a " narco state" in her confirmation hearings.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has had harsh words for Karzai's leadership, labeling Afghanistan a " narco state" in her confirmation hearings in January.

For years, the United Nations described Guinea-Bissau as a " narco state" in which drug traffickers had become so powerful they controlled parts of the government.