Illegal Weapons Traffic in Eastern Europe

Zaur Borov, Stephen R Bowers

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Abstract

The primary focus of this study is on illegal weapons trade in Romania and the Caucasus region of the former USSR. Illegal weapons traffic in these regions is linked with both organized crime and terrorist activities. The main source of weapons for conflicts in the Caucasus region is corruption in Russian military circles.

Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Jan 1 2002

Disciplines

  • Military and Veterans Studies
  • Other Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Political Science
  • Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences

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