In McMafia, Misha Glenny draws the dark map that lies on the other side of Tom Friedman’s bright flat world. That connected globe not only brings software coders and supply-chain outsourcers closer together; it’s also opened the gates to a criminal network of unsettling vastness, complexity, and efficiency that represents a fifth of the earth’s [...]
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McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld
Posted by Matt in June 9th, 2008 | 2 comments
Published in Crime, general, Chinese Labor, Collapse Of The Soviet Union, Colombian Drug Cartels, Criminal Underworld, Cybercrime, Fall Of The Berlin Wall, Famous Mobsters, Global Crime, Global Gdp, Hodgepodge, Illegal Trade, Insatiable Demand, International Financial Markets, Misha Glenny, Nuclear Material, Open Markets, Organized Crime, Russian Mafia, Service Markets, Tom Friedman, Tom Nissley, Trade Accounts, World, World Organized Crime
The List: The World Most Powerful Crime Syndicates
Posted by Matt in May 22nd, 2007 | no comment
Published in Crime, Control, Crime, Crime Syndicates, Famous Mobsters, Foreign Policy Magazine, Global Crime, Illicit Trade, Innocent Victims, Mafias, Mexico City, Mobster, moscow, Off-Topic, Real World, Season Finale, Six Years, Sopranos, Television Drama
The Sopranos, an acclaimed television drama about a fictional Italian-American mobster, is headed for its last season finale after six years of startling success. But what of the real-world mafias that control illicit trade and terrorize innocent victims from Moscow to Mexico City? This week’s Foreign Policy Magazine List shows that when it comes to [...]
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