The Impact: Coronavirus and Organized CrimePart 2: Cocaine Trafficking & COVID - South America, West Africa & Europe
30min2020 MAY 13
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In Part 2 - Our journey follows the cocaine out of South America and across the Atlantic into Guinea-Bissau in West Africa, which that has been dubbed “a narco-state” by the UN and US. Then onto the the second largest Cocaine market, Europe. Where we’ll talk about the 'Ndrangheta Mafia group from Calabria in Southern Italy, who purportedly control 80% of the cocaine trade on the continent. Then we'll cross the Adriatic into the Balkan region of Europe where criminal groups distribute cocaine in all directions. Discussed Papers https://globalinitiative.net/cocaine-politics-guinea-bissau/ (Breaking the vicious cycle - Cocaine politics in Guinea-Bissau) https://globalinitiative.net/parallel-contagion-mafia-covid/ (A parallel contagion: Is Mafia entrepreneurship exploiting the Pandemic?) https://globalinitiative.net/initiatives/covid-crime-watch/ (CovidCrimeWatch) Guests: https://globalinitiative.net/experts/mark-shaw/ (Mark Shaw - Director of the Global Initiative Against Transnatio...