Against the rising tide: an overview of the growing criminalisation of the Mediterranean region
This report examines the growing criminalization in the Mediterranean basin, highlighting the challenges reshaping the international order and the need for new strategies that integrate various instruments of power.
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| Quick Facts | |
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | RAND |
| Authors: | Giacomo Persi Paoli, Jacopo Bellasio |
| Geographic focus: | Mediterreanean_sea, European_union, North_africa, Mediterranean_basin, European_Union, United_States, North_Africa, Middle_East, Sahel, West_Africa, Arabian_Peninsula, South_America, Asia |
| Page count: | 39 |
Methods
The research method involved a review of literature, scenario-based sensitivity analysis, and strategic-level exercises to understand the complex regional challenges and develop integrated civil-military responses.
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Key Insights
The Mediterranean Sea has become a region of strategic global interest, where political tensions, armed conflict, economic instability, and transnational criminal networks demand solutions that cross traditional boundaries. The report focuses on the criminal activities in the region, particularly human, arms, and drug trafficking, and the implications for security and policy responses.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | Arabian Peninsula geographic scope | Asia geographic scope | European Union geographic scope | Mediterranean basin geographic scope | Middle East geographic scope | North Africa geographic scope | Sahel geographic scope | South America geographic scope | United States geographic scope | West Africa geographic scope | armed conflict | arms trafficking | crime | criminalization | drug trafficking | economic instability | european union geographic scope | firearms | human trafficking | illegal drug trade | international trade | maritime policy | political tensions | security challenges | strategic interest | terrorism | transnational crime