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Fulfilling the Promise of Palermo? A Political History of the UN Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
UNTOC created a legally binding instrument governing international cooperation between law enforcement and judicial authorities to share evidence and pursue international criminal actors, and a framework for countries to update their legislation to be ...
Ian Tennant
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The geopolitical vision of the transnational outer space organization and its impact on fragile states (Iraq after the American in 2003 as a model) [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإنسانية, 2022
The current research started from problems identified about the impact of the geopolitical dimension on the spread of transnational organized crime in the era of globalization, and does the fragile geopolitical environment have a conducive effect on its ...
Wedad Hammad Mekhlif
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Purpose and Peculiarities of the Palermo Convention in the Context of Georgia [PDF]

open access: yesსამართალი და მსოფლიო, 2022
Transnational organized crime and the fight against it is a significant challenge for our country. Palermo Convention The same United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 15 November 2000 with
Ekaterine Laghidze
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Using global security assemblages to combat transnational organized crime

open access: yesJournal of Economic Criminology
Traditional 20th century public responses to Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) were oftentimes singular, siloed, and exclusive; state entities and resources were used to detect, deter, and combat the issue.
Brian R. Johnson
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New Dynamics, New Opportunities: Trends in Organised Crime in Ukraine After Russia’s Invasion

open access: yesLSE Public Policy Review, 2023
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 reshaped the way organised crime operated within Ukraine and how it interacted with criminal interests in other countries, disrupting some forms of illicit business and generating new ...
Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
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Special Section Introduction: Exploring the Nexus between Human Vulnerabilities and Environmental Crime

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2022
This essay introduces the concept of environmental crime in its multiple forms and highlights the ways both the crimes themselves and related legislations compound existing vulnerabilities and generate new ones within communities, most often in the so ...
Virginia Comolli, Alastair MacBeath
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Urban Resources and Their Linkage to Political Agendas for Armed Groups in Cities

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
Rapid urbanisation in countries undergoing or recovering from armed conflict has imposed severe strain on public services and governance. It has also been accompanied by increasing policy and academic concern about the vulnerability of cities to armed ...
Antônio Sampaio
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Correction: Drugs and Development in the Urban Setting—Expanding Development-Oriented Interventions Beyond Illicit Drug Crop Cultivation

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
This article details a correction to the article: Diskul, M.L.D., Collins, J. and Brombacher, D., 2021. Drugs and Development in the Urban Setting—Expanding Development-Oriented Interventions Beyond Illicit Drug Crop Cultivation.
M. L. Dispanadda Diskul   +2 more
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Drugs and Development in the Urban Setting—Expanding Development-Oriented Interventions Beyond Illicit Drug Crop Cultivation

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021
This paper highlights the complex and contested relationship between drugs and development policies globally. It uses a recent experience in Thailand to showcase the link between drugs and development policies while highlighting the difficult ...
M. L. Dispanadda Diskul   +2 more
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From Illicit to Value Added: The Lessons of Community and Institutional Change in Northern Thailand’s Opium Growing Regions

open access: yesLSE Public Policy Review, 2021
International drug control remains a polarised and complex sphere of policy debate. Until relatively recently the predominant global response was one of repression and strict prohibition. Within this paradigm, small scale producers have been caught up in
John Collins   +3 more
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