Failed States
Links for Lecture 9
Crime, Corruption and Failed States
- Transparency International
- Boswell, N. “Independent Courts and a Free Media are Seen as Important Weapons to Fight Corruption,” Transparency International VOA News, 24 Oct. 2006. [Radio/TV Interviews - link mid-page]
- Darby, J. (1999). “Custom of Fell Deed: Violence and Peace Processes.”
- INTERPOL Group of Experts on Corruption (IGEC).
- Global Witness
- International Crisis Group
- Amnesty International
- UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). World Drug Report [archive]
- UNODC. Multimedia. [short videos on trafficking, corruption, drugs, aids]
- UN Economic & Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific: “What is Good Governance”
- McConnell, K. (2006). “Trafficking an ‘Egregious’ Form of Slavery, USAID Official Says,” USINFO, US Department of State, Aug. 15.
- US Department of Justice: Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section
- Maitra, R. (2005). “Trouble on India’s Islands,” Asia Times, Feb. 11. [Tamil Tigers]
- BBC: “Colombia’s most powerful rebels,” Sept. 19, 2003. [FARC]
- Lyons, J.A. Jr. (2006). “Kosovo consternation,” The Washington Times, May 9. [KLA]
- Wallace, B. (2001). “Drugs fuel terror campaign. Opium trade keeps Taliban in business, experts charge,” San Francisco Chronicle Oct. 4. [Chechen. KLA, Taliban]
- Mobutu Sese-Seko. [DRC]
- Sani Abacha [Nigeria]
- Joseph Estrada [Philippines]
- PBS: Task Force Report. (1997). “Russian Organized Crime,” Center for Strategic & International Studies
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