Webs of corruption : trafficking and terrorism in Central Asia /

Counterterrorism experts and policy makers have warned of the peril posed by the connections between violent extremism and organized crime, especially the relationship between drug trafficking and terrorism funding. Yet Central Asia, the site of extensive opium trafficking, sees low levels of terror...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Omelicheva, Mariya Y. (Författare, medförfattare), Markowitz, Lawrence P., 1970- (Författare, medförfattare)
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: New York : Columbia University Press [2019]
Serie:Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare.
Länkar:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/omel18854
Innehållsförteckning:
  • Introduction
  • Theorizing the trafficking/terrorism nexus
  • Mapping how trafficking and terrorism intersect
  • Convergence and coexistence: divergent paths of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
  • Emerging relationships within the nexus: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan
  • Conclusion.