Taliban, Crime and Terrorism: the New Southern Route

Colombian Drug trafficking through Guinea-Bissau has a street value 1.25 billion USD in Europe and 150 million USD  in West Africa, generating local revenue of 10-$20+ million to operators in the Sahel, Algeria and Libya.Peace NegotiationsDuring the spring and summer of 2015, diplomatic delegations of the governments of Afghanistan, Pakistan and representatives of the Afghan Taliban, have stepped up the frequency of their meetings to reach a peace agreement in anticipation of the final withdrawal of American forces from the country.For More on: TRAC Insight: Old Thorns, New Stems: Taliban Surge, Bilateral Frustrations & ISIS Pakistan Plays Key RoleThe main negotiating role belongs to Pakistan, which has to deal with its internal power dynamics that affect its foreign policy, especially the political strategies related to the containment of India. Pakistan will never permit India to usurp any power in Afghanistan. A Pakistani security official stated to The New York…

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Antonio DeBonis

In service in the Carabinieri since 1981, I omit the biographical profiles for reasons of confidentiality and security. My career has researcher developed in the path of researching, studying and...