The links between terrorism and drug trafficking are real and are growing, according to officials and former officials who participated in the special symposium at the headquarters of the Drug Enforcement Agency of America (DEA). Highlight several interventions invited to this synopsis. A good approach that can be done; about the gains from drug trafficking [...]
Until the moment when 16 terrorist attacked in Casablanca and caused the killing of 44 people, the Moroccan regime had been taking a low profile in the treatment of cannabis crop growing and trafficking. In the 90s, the former king Hassan II formed an agency for the development of northern Morocco under the auspices of [...]
The conditions of domination and subordination of power have always been a constant in the history of human relations and its forms of social organization. For that reason, analyze the nature and dynamics of power is one of the most important elements of policy analysis and to develop prospective scenarios. It should be noted, as [...]
When I was a child, I heard stories about the so-called “activist” Angela Davis. We’d whisper her name in the schoolyard – as if betraying our parents, those very ones who were themselves fooled into thinking that Ms. Davis was truly an “enemy of the state.” We couldn’t speak of her in our social studies [...]
They put their lives in harm’s way everyday to protect our freedom. They show bravery in the midst of battle overseas, that we cannot even possibly imagine. And recently, they were forced to display that same bravery while facing an onslaught from one of their own, as Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire on [...]
Nidal Hasan needs to be thoroughly investigated and prosecuted for this despicable crime at Fort Hood but it is important not to use him as yet another excuse for the incredible incompetence of the mental health industry. The most important information from the Generals and mental health professionals about the Fort Hood shooting will not [...]
Over the last few years you may be aware of the present administrations focus of green energy. The platform has been that the emergence of wind power will create many jobs that will “stimulate our economy”. That may be true with large scale commercial wind turbine building. With small scale unfortunately nothing can be further [...]
The state and its sovereignty are the face of new poles of power. In the realm of theory, revision of interpretive studies of the international scene has led to such divergent responses ranging from the conservative behaviorists to postmodern iconoclasts. In response to the tangle of theories arises as Mendoza thesis that the specific optical [...]
States quickly learn ‘the game’ or they should do to ensure their survival and make the appropriate security measures. This approach also reinforces the Center for Strategic and International Studies Georgetown one of the most influential think tanks (or academic and research activities related to American power) of the previous decade and the present, noting [...]
Summarizing power relativity imposes social dynamics, explained by the concepts of relativity and comprehensiveness of power. Social mobility encourages internal and external procedures to continuously review and evaluate information, taking as long as the reference point which is the permanent strategic interests and objectives. The second factor relates to the weaknesses or vulnerabilities. Specify which [...]
In defining the state policy, national security and foreign policy, the starting point is the national interest. If we take as a reference point that only one state is able to give your business a sense of political security, global and comprehensive objectives and national interests are the basic parameters of its overall activity of [...]
Foreign policy is clearly defined their goals and permanent is the synthesis of the exercise of power of the state in the field of international relations. This applies to all nations and is, as noted in the previous chapter, the guidance of national interest for all States. In the safety, survival and welfare are synthesized [...]
The respect that American democracy gives to its constitution and generally the rule of law that emanates from it forms the backbone of his power and authority in the internal. The powers are legally and legitimately founded by the sovereign will of the American people and their division keeps its balance date and ensures the [...]
In this multidimensional dimension of insecurity, we are witnessing a moment of fatal confluence of crises that generate such feedback, and many devastating impacts on vast quantities of human beings, particularly the most vulnerable regions and sectors of this inequitable globalization and compulsive . Just to point out some pointers to bear in mind that: [...]
The context in many African countries (among others) is not conducive to successful bureaucracies. For example: – Information and evaluation are scarce and expensive, which inhibits internal and external controls. – Information-processing skills are weak at both the individual and institutional levels, due for example to low levels of education and few computers, as well [...]