Transatlantic drug trafficking
Subtitle:
via Africa
Publication Name:
EUISS ISSUE Alerts
Volume, number, page:
3, pp.1-2
Year of Publication:
2016
Editor(s):
EUISS
Organization Name:
European Union Institute for Security Studies
Acronym:
EUISS
Publisher:
EUISS
City:
Paris
Country of Publication:
France
Full Date:
January 2016
ISBN or ISSN:
978-92-9198-377-3
Considered Countries:
Colombia
Brazil
Venezuela
Nigeria
Guinea-Bissau
Ghana
Category:
Official Documents
Keyword(s):
Social affairs
Drug traffic
Cocaine
Drug Policy
Latin America
Foreign Policy
European Security
Organized Crime
Police cooperation
Fight against crime
Africa
Abstract:
The growing consumer market for illicit substances in Europe also poses challenges for West Africa. This Alert shows how its optimal geographical location is turning it into a hotbed for smuggling networks operating out of Latin America.
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