Demonstrate about how violence and contraband flows

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1.The von Lampe chapter argues that the 'cross-border' nature of TOC is rather complex to asses. What are the primary reasons for this? Second, what do the two Vice videos - 'Bad Goods' & 'Columbia's Hidden Cocaine Route' - demonstrate about how violence and contraband flows are mobilized/organized in the cross-border spaces of TOC?

2. According to Hignett, why is it so difficult to combat TOC in the context of a 'global village'? Second, how does the sex trafficking network explored by Taub represent or embody this difficulty?

von Lampe: 'The Practice of Transnational Crime' (textbook)
Hignett: 'Transnational Organized Crime & the Global Village' (textbook)
Vice: 'Bad Goods: Illegal Entry'(episode link)
Vice: 'Columbia's Hidden Cocaine Route: El Naya' (video story link)
Taub: 'The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl, from The New Yorker (longform journalism link)

3. In the chapter '(Dis)organized Crime and Global Governance', Franko provides some persuasive arguments on why we need to rethink the relationship between the state/sovereignty and organized crime. What are some of the key claims beings advanced here? Moreover, how can these insights be used to make sense of the case explored in 'Myanmar's Poppylands'? explain in depth please

4.Mafias depend on generating bonds of trust and/or familiarity among the members in order to operate most efficiently. How do the respective cases of the Ndrangheta and Yakuza* speak to this reality? Provide some comparisons and contrasts in this regard. *consult the following two videos: 'Exclusive Report: The Children of Italy's 'Ndrangheta' & 'Japan's Yakuza: Inside the Syndicate'

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