As world leaders increasingly debate drug legalization, CFR’s Stewart Patrick and Phil Williams of the University of Pittsburgh discuss the explosion of transnational crime in a globalized world: ...

Vatican’s legal code is modernized to explicitly list child abuse and genocide as crimes, as well as enable prosecution of offences committed elsewhere. VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis took a step forward ...

Globalization is a common word circa 2008. It often signifies the positive attributes of a shrinking world, as folks in one nation learn about folks in another nation through commerce or travel. Misha ...

A couple of weeks back I posted on the dark side of globalisation. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has just released a threat assessment of what it describes as transnational organised crime ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 -- The Central Intelligence Agency, in an exercise in forecasting along with some private think tanks, sees an increasing globalization of crime, with more alliances among crime ...

Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey yesterday announced a new strategy in the fight against international organized crime that will address this growing threat to U.S. security and stability. The Law ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The paper examines whether violence in contemporary Albania is a structured phenomenon linked to Albanian customary laws, such as the Kanun of ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. — Columbia’s Jeffrey Sachs is riled up these days. He has an interesting piece on how and why corporate ...

Pope Francis took a step forward in modernizing the Vatican's legal code today by explicitly listing certain acts as crimes – such as child abuse and genocide – and enabling the Holy See to prosecute ...