Saturday , May 18 2024

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Narcoterrorism and World Peace

Key words: Narcoterrorism, World Peace, Global Peace Index, Economy and Peace institute, Desmond Tutu, Dalai Lama, Sidney Myer Fund, Steve Killelea, peacefulness level, global terrorism index, duration of internal conflicts, deaths from external organized conflict, Intensity of organized internal conflict, Number of homicides, Relations with neighboring countries, Political instability, Political …

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Security in National and International Sense

Ignoring the criminal facets, drug trafficking as a business entails one purchasing or taking drugs, and then delivering them to a destination intending to make a profit. The simplified image, even though of a smuggler as a rational actor (intends to make a profit), just can be part of a …

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Comparative study of Women’s Addiction in the Golden Crescent

Women’s addiction as not only disparate process from that of men’s is being recognized, but also as de-genderalization, being a burden in controlling the growing number of addicted women. Due to having an effectual role in the circle of drug production, distribution, and trafficking along with being apathetic toward gender …

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Narco-Taliban

As we elucidated “The Fragile States” in previous article, now we want to examine the relation between state fragility and organized crime. Finally, we evaluated the situation of each state based on fragile state index from 2011 to 2018. The current study focuses on “nexus of terrorist groups, fragile states, …

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Discovering Methamphetamine Cargo in Eastern Iran

Sistan and Baluchestan’s general director of Intelligence mentioned: “The largest industrial methamphetamine cargo was discovered by the Ministry of Intelligence in eastern Iran. Complicated operational and informational measures have done to discover 1300 kg narcotics including 850 kg of addictive industrial methamphetamine by Sistine Baluchistan’s information office along with the …

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Women, the Drug Nexus Victims

The manual named, “Drugs and Women”, published in 2018, emphasizing the gender differences regarding the drug use, along with the violence against women in this respect, the gender differences amongst men and women are elucidated by the type and pattern of drugs used. Current study focuses on the drug use …

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Middle East & Fragile States

“The Fragile State Index” is considered to be a brand new notion in political science and international relations, proposing effective devices for researchers to elucidate the various States’ performance in disparate fields. In recent years, the concept has become an indicator for the Fund for Peace, by which the performance …

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Addiction and Mental Health

       Although it has been a long time that humans have begun to consume drugs, the prevalence of drug use in both women and men in modern society can be elucidated through some reasons such as maladaptation, social & economic inequality, personality and psychological disorders, also weak socialization process in …

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Anti-substance abuse campaign aims to sensitise youth

A drug addict smokes the drug tik. Picture: Ian Landsberg / ANA The Department of Social Development has dedicated its efforts to raise awareness and education about the dangers of drugs. The department of social development plans to step up its campaign against substance abuse, identified among some of the …

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