Vladimir Platov
Organized Crime – Major Threat of the 21st Century
In recent years, a growing number of European experts based on their conducted analysis of the activity of transnational organized crime groups (OCG have come to the conclusion that OCG activities have become the major threat of the 21st century. This threat...
Bacteria from US threatening the Mediterranean
Very disturbing information has emerged recently in several foreign news outlets: the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa is threatening to destroy the centuries-old olive trees in Italy. According to The Daily Mail newspaper...
Women in Afghan National Police
Today in Afghanistan women make up half the population. During the days of the "Soviet presence" a certain number of them was serving in the Afghan police, but when Taliban took over this trend gradually died off. As of 2005 out of a total...