Information on "Crime" and "Political Regions"
October 2012
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19 Oct 2012
Implications of Cash-Dominated Transactions For Money Laundering
Author: Humphrey PB Moshi
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
Money laundering has traditionally been associated solely with banks. More on «Implications of Cash-Dominated Transactions For Money Laundering»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
The Middle East Riots – Cui Bono?
Author: Yossef Bodansky
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This brief discusses some of the causes and implications of the September 2012 Islamist riots throughout the Arab and Muslim world. More on «The Middle East Riots – Cui Bono?» -
Sep 2012
The Oligarchic Democracy: The Influence of Business Groups on Ukrainian Politics
Author: Sławomir Matuszak
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This paper seeks to present the network of connections existing between big business and politics in Ukraine and at pointing to the key oligarchic groups and the political forces they support. More on «The Oligarchic Democracy: The Influence of Business Groups on Ukrainian Politics»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Transnational Organized Crime, Terrorism, and Criminalized States in Latin America
Author: Douglas Farah
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper synthesizes research on criminalized states in Latin America. More on «Transnational Organized Crime, Terrorism, and Criminalized States in Latin America»
July 2012
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20 Jul 2012
Police Reform in Guatemala: Obstacles and Opportunities
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the government of Guatemala's efforts in the area of police reform. More on «Police Reform in Guatemala: Obstacles and Opportunities» -
Jul 2012
Indian Ocean Rising: Maritime Security and Policy Challenges
Author: David Michel, Russell Sticklor, Rupert Herbert-Burns, Caitlyn Antrim, Halae Fuller, Lindsay Dolan
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This collection of papers originates from the Stimson Center's Indian Ocean Rising Project and explores the many policy challenges and opportunities facing the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea regions, both of which are emerging as central theate... More on «Indian Ocean Rising: Maritime Security and Policy Challenges»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
'Chronic Violence': Toward a New Approach to 21st-century Violence
Author: Tani Marilena Adams
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief proposes the concept of ‘chronic violence‘ to characterize the crisis of escalating social violence that currently affects about one quarter of the world’s population. More on «'Chronic Violence': Toward a New Approach to 21st-century Violence»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Russia’s Looming Crisis
Author: David Satter
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
Russia faces a momentous political crisis. The abuses of the Putin regime are so fundamental that, without profound change, the protest movement is unlikely to be stopped. More on «Russia’s Looming Crisis» -
Mar 2012
Nouveaux défis sécuritaires en Afrique du Nord après le « printemps arabe »
Author: Laurence Aïda Ammour
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
Les défis de sécurité à la suite du « printemps arabe » dans la région Afrique du Nord-Sahel se manifestent par deux types de conflictualités : la réactivation de conflits gelés; et la criminalisation croissante des zones grises. More on «Nouveaux défis sécuritaires en Afrique du Nord après le « printemps arabe »» -
Mar 2012
Nobody Has Ever Asked About Young People's Opinions
Author: Maija Paasiaro, Katya Quinn-Judge, Mirajidin Arynov
Publisher: Saferworld
This report investigates the perceptions, attitudes and aspirations of young people, in order to understand what kind of role they play and could potentially play in the development of Central Asia. More on «Nobody Has Ever Asked About Young People's Opinions»
