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MIGRANT SMUGGLING IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE REFUGEE CRISIS
The smuggling of migrants is not a new phenomenon but in recent years it has attracted increasing international attention. In the last few years, migrant smuggling has become one of the most lucrative types of organized crime in the Balkans.
Jasmin Ahić, Nerma Halilović-Kibrić
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ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho +2 more
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Why Should we Worry about Nigeria's Fragile Security?
Abstract This paper explores the multifaceted implications of Nigeria's persistent security crisis, highlighting its domestic, regional and global consequences. It examines the humanitarian toll, economic disruption, poverty, food insecurity and the erosion of social cohesion within Nigeria. Regionally, it analyses how Nigeria's instability exacerbates
Onyedikachi Madueke
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Using Modern Technologies to Facilitate International Trade, Prevent Smuggling, and Detect Smuggling at the Same Time: a Comparative Analysis of China [PDF]
In every system, many organs and institutions are involved in the process of reaching an economic commercial utopia. This process can be described as a chain whichconsists of many loops that are mutual prerequisites, e.g., customs administrations ...
Mohsen Sadeghi, Zahra Karimifard
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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The state of scientific research on the use of specialist knowledge in smuggling investigations
The article substantiates that smuggling as a socially dangerous phenomenon has existed since the inception of the first state formations. Its emergence was facilitated by the desire to avoid paying customs duties and moving goods beyond the control of ...
Yu. Yu. Kovalov
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The rapid development of information and transportation technology in the era of globalization has facilitated human mobility to carry out activities and lives. Human mobility can occur between countries, thus creating human migration.
Joseph Maximillian Eduard Pauner +1 more
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Abstract Comment on ‘On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention’ by Paolo Heywood and Thomas ...
Andrew Shryock
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ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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The pervasive misuse of Duty-Free Quota Abuse Smuggling has seriously undermined fiscal and market order. This study breaks through the traditional model’s assumption of complete rationality and establishes a Multi-Phase Dynamic Decision-Making Model for
Yuqing Guo +3 more
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