With the collapse of the Cold War, and the subsequent end of the bipolar international system, new security threats have arisen. One 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 effect of both globalization and of weak of central states. In this study we trace the evolution of the Russian Mafiya, which has become a pivotal actor in this new international society of thieves. Moreover, we attempt to gauge the threat posed by the Mafiya on the nascent Russian state, and its transition to a democrati...
In analyzing Russian organized crime, the authors describe and classify the four major forms of orga...
In modern Russia, the criminalization of the economy has become one of the most acute problems, a na...
'For several years now, both politicians and scholars have been observing and expressing concern abo...
This chapter presents a critical analysis of Russia's turbulent transition from communism to state c...
The article analyses the evolution of the state–organized crime relationship in Russia during the po...
This dissertation addresses organized crime in post-Soviet Eurasia (Georgia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan) ex...
The cases of Russia and Mexico, where deadly and violent organized crime erupted during transitions ...
48 p.The collapse of the Soviet Union and subsequent ethnic conflicts led to the creation of four la...
Transnational organized crime has been prevalent during the last century, but it recently has been r...
Devenu clef de lecture des enjeux internationaux dans le nouveau désordre mondial, le crime organisé...
Examines the internationalization of crime and corruption in post-communist states and its serious i...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight both the ways in which transnational organized c...
Since the fall of the USSR twenty years ago, Russia has gone from a global nuclear threat to a count...
This work attempts to characterize internal modernization and international expansion of Russian spe...
While the physical gang fights so common in the 1990s are now rare in Russia, Russian organised crim...
In analyzing Russian organized crime, the authors describe and classify the four major forms of orga...
In modern Russia, the criminalization of the economy has become one of the most acute problems, a na...
'For several years now, both politicians and scholars have been observing and expressing concern abo...
This chapter presents a critical analysis of Russia's turbulent transition from communism to state c...
The article analyses the evolution of the state–organized crime relationship in Russia during the po...
This dissertation addresses organized crime in post-Soviet Eurasia (Georgia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan) ex...
The cases of Russia and Mexico, where deadly and violent organized crime erupted during transitions ...
48 p.The collapse of the Soviet Union and subsequent ethnic conflicts led to the creation of four la...
Transnational organized crime has been prevalent during the last century, but it recently has been r...
Devenu clef de lecture des enjeux internationaux dans le nouveau désordre mondial, le crime organisé...
Examines the internationalization of crime and corruption in post-communist states and its serious i...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight both the ways in which transnational organized c...
Since the fall of the USSR twenty years ago, Russia has gone from a global nuclear threat to a count...
This work attempts to characterize internal modernization and international expansion of Russian spe...
While the physical gang fights so common in the 1990s are now rare in Russia, Russian organised crim...
In analyzing Russian organized crime, the authors describe and classify the four major forms of orga...
In modern Russia, the criminalization of the economy has become one of the most acute problems, a na...
'For several years now, both politicians and scholars have been observing and expressing concern abo...