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Introduction Southeast Asia, a region known for its economic dynamism and cultural diversity, is also a hotspot for transnational organized crime (TOC). From drug trafficking to human smuggling, wildlife crime to counterfeit goods, the region faces a multitude of criminal activities that transcend national borders, posing significant threats to both regional stability and global security….
Introduction In the heart of Central Asia, Uzbekistan’s historic capital, Tashkent, serves as a vital hub in the global fight against the pervasive and complex drug crisis emanating from Afghanistan. This strategic city hosts the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for Central Asia, which has established an Information Centre for…
Introduction The Gaza Strip, a territory often described as an open-air prison due to its restrictive blockade and chronic humanitarian challenges, is now facing a new and alarming crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently issued a stark warning about the rapid rise in malnutrition among children under two years old, as well as pregnant…
Introduction Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) are some of the most feared and devastating tools of warfare, capable of causing unparalleled destruction and loss of life. The term typically refers to nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) weapons, each with its own unique and horrifying capabilities. Despite international efforts to control and eliminate these weapons, they…