| ID | 112344 |
| Title Proper | Mafia states |
| Other Title Information | organized crime takes office |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Naim, Moises |
| Publication | 2012. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Around the world, criminal organizations and governments are fusing to an unprecedented degree, blurring the distinction between national interests and what suits the gangsters. Mafia states enjoy the unhealthy advantages of their hybrid status: they're as nimble as gangs and as well protected as governments, and thus more dangerous than either. |
| `In' analytical Note | Foreign Affairs Vol. 91, No. 3; May-Jun 2012: p.100-111 |
| Journal Source | Foreign Affairs Vol. 91, No. 3; May-Jun 2012: p.100-111 |
| Key Words | Criminal Organizations ; Mafia States ; Gangsters |