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Date: April 29, 2024 Mon
Time: 10:47 pm
Time: 10:47 pm
Results for financing terrorism
2 results foundAuthor: Kego, Walter Title: Europe and Afghan Heroin Summary: As the war in Afghanistan reaches the decade mark, the effort to stem opium poppy cultivation has taken a turn for the worse. International efforts to defeat the Taliban have tapered into a regressed response to the problem that drugs play in this conflict. Anti-drug campaigns are floundering as opium prices rise, which acts as an incitement to continued and renewed farming. This could potentially further destabilize the previous efforts in a war in which there is a desperate need to show progress. Perhaps Europe can recognize a problem of which they are a part and find an alternative way to effectively address the issue at hand. Details: Stockholm: The Institute for Security & Development Policy, 2011. 2p. Source: Internet Resource: ISDP Policy Brief, No. 57: Accessed April 14, 2011 at: http://www.isdp.eu/images/stories/isdp-main-pdf/2011_kego-hedlund_europe-and-afghan-heroin.pdf Year: 2011 Country: Afghanistan URL: http://www.isdp.eu/images/stories/isdp-main-pdf/2011_kego-hedlund_europe-and-afghan-heroin.pdf Shelf Number: 121339 Keywords: Drug TraffickingFinancing TerrorismHeroin (Afghanistan)Opium |
Author: Gaub, Florence Title: The Crime-Terrorism Nexus Summary: That there is a link between terrorism and crime is common knowledge: terrorism itself is a crime, often funded by organised criminal activity. But in the case of Daesh, the link goes much further. The organisation recruits more former criminals, and funds itself more through petty - not organised - criminal activities than other groups. Yet this also offers law enforcement officials an opportunity to pursue it from another angle beyond the usual radicalisation narrative. This requires a zeroing in on hitherto neglected petty criminals, however. Details: Brussels: European Union Institute for Security Studies, 2017. 4p. Source: Internet Resource: Brief Issue no. 10: Accessed May 27, 2017 at: http://www.iss.europa.eu/uploads/media/Brief_10_Terrorism_and_crime.pdf Year: 2017 Country: Europe URL: http://www.iss.europa.eu/uploads/media/Brief_10_Terrorism_and_crime.pdf Shelf Number: 145827 Keywords: Financing TerrorismRadicalizationTerrorismTerrorist Recruitment |