Organized Crime - Above, Beyond and With the State

Author(s): Prem Mahadevan
Series: ISN Special Feature
Publisher(s): International Relations and Security Network (ISN), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2014

Is there a dark side to the growing power and influence of the worlds mega-cities? According to the CSS Prem Mahadevan, theyve provided organized crime groups with the opportunity to become more powerful than the state, either by providing government services or increasing their military might.

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