The Problem of Organized Crime in the South American Tri-Border Area: Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina
Dublin Core
Title
The Problem of Organized Crime in the South American Tri-Border Area: Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina
Subject
Tri-Border Area
Argentina
Brazil
Paraguay
security
criminality
terrorism
Description
The paper shows mechanisms and manifestations of the challenges for the security in the South American Tri-Border Area (Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina). It analyses the background of the activity of chosen organized crime and terrorist groups in this region. The article refers to some social and economic conditions for the spread of violence and illegal business in the area. It is focused on the most important dimensions of these problems and on the strategy implemented by South American governments to fight and prevent organized crime. The paper shows how the security forces deal with the threat and evaluate the impact of these efforts.
Creator
Kosmynka, Stanisław
Source
International Studies. Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal; Vol. 25 No. 1 (2020): Politics, Society and Culture in Latin America; 9-28
International Studies. Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal; Tom 25 Nr 1 (2020): Politics, Society and Culture in Latin America; 9-28
2300-8695
1641-4233
Publisher
Lodz University Press
Date
2020-06-30
Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Relation
Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Identifier
Citation
Stanis Kosmynkaław, The Problem of Organized Crime in the South American Tri-Border Area: Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina, Lodz University Press, 2020, accessed October 13, 2024, https://igi.indrastra.com/items/show/3442