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Drug trafficking and money laundering in the Caribbean 'mini'-states and dependent territories: the US response.

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  • 3/7/00 M2LMGR
Summary: Discusses the growing drug trade which has threatened the security of Caribbean states, many of which lack the manpower, technology and resources to offset the illicit trade. Identifies four steps which can encourage and strengthen anti-narcotics efforts in the region, viz. stronger Caribbean anti-narcotics agreements with the United States and international agencies and networks; the creation of drug enforcement units and more professional law enforcement institutions; suppression of money-laundering activities; and foreign aid and investment to bolster Caribbean economies.
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Discusses the growing drug trade which has threatened the security of Caribbean states, many of which lack the manpower, technology and resources to offset the illicit trade. Identifies four steps which can encourage and strengthen anti-narcotics efforts in the region, viz. stronger Caribbean anti-narcotics agreements with the United States and international agencies and networks; the creation of drug enforcement units and more professional law enforcement institutions; suppression of money-laundering activities; and foreign aid and investment to bolster Caribbean economies.

3/7/00 M2LMGR

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