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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"transnational criminal organizations"”.
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Mexican Transnational Criminal Organizations, Terrorist Tactics, and the Threat to the United States
Mexican transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) are a present and growing threat to Mexico, the United States, and the greater hemispheric region. Increasingly, these groups have resorted to tactics typically utilized by terrorist organizations including targeted assassinations, beheadings, car …
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WORKING AGAINST CORRUPTION: HOW TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE SECURITY POSTURE AT PORTS-OF-ENTRY AND SECURE AMERICA’S SOUTHERN BORDER
… security concern to the United States and transnational criminal organizations operating in Mexico have little to fear for reprisal. In 2019, Mexican security forces could not outmatch cartel soldiers in direct confrontation, losing a bloody street battle and forced to release their …
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Transnational Organized Crime in Latin America: Implications For U.S. National Security
… is to explore the development and motivations of transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) and their impact on the Latin American region, from countries in South America to Central America. Many of the security issues the United States now potentially faces as a result of regional TCO activity, …
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The Post-Westphalian State in transition : a case study : transnational organized crime and Russia's Mafiya
… of the most important ones is that presented by transnational organized crime, which has increased both in wealth and power as a result of these geopolitical shifts, and with the intensification of the globalization process. We posit that transnational criminal organizations are the perverse …
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Drugs and Deportation on the Border: Post-Deportation Geographies of Enforcement and Conflict
… and the different purposes that it serves for transnational criminal organizations. Through ethnographic work, combined with in-depth surveys, this dissertation provides new analysis about the intersections of drug violence and migration along the border. For the conclusion I discuss the need …