Trafficking to source terrorism-global and national concerns

Transnational crime is a problem that many nations, governments, and international institutions are dealing with. Transnational crime may be defined as ‘non-traditional’ threats about trafficking weapons of mass destruction, Narcotics Trafficking, and International Terrorism. Global law enforcement agencies as well as intelligence communities label such activities as “Global Crimes”. It is believed by administrative agencies that these global crimes will pose a serious threat to the populations as with the passage of time and the advancement of technologies, the perpetrators have also grown advanced and sophisticated.

The extraordinary coordination between terrorist organizations, drug traffickers, and organized criminal groups, has heightened the menace all of three provide to certain other governments. It is necessary to modify the country's response toward war since the cause of the debate has altered. This is a significant matter of national security. Our negative reaction to the expression “war on drugs” has prompted us to view the situation in a negative light.

This is indeed a task that won't be resolved nor defeated in the traditional sense. The transition from a ‘war’ approach to something like a ‘campaign’ approach is a critical operational change mostly in the fight against international terrorism. Like any operation, specific targets aims, and achievements must be articulated to be successful. To achieve success, all components of the endeavor must be integrated in this manner.

For a long period, there has been a connection between organized crime and terrorism. The collapse of communism has considerably lowered government backing of terrorist groups, squelched their main funding mechanism, and is therefore presumed to also have fostered crime-terror roundabouts. The advent of trans-border kinds of organized crime has been attributed to globalization by lawmakers and intelligence officials all over the globe ever since the 1990s. Numerous people concluded that trans nationalized criminal behavior had efficaciously obliterated the disparities between criminal organizations and terrorists at the same time in which their income streams changed. Both the complexity of terrorism's relationship to organized crime as well as the variety of approaches it takes along every nation is most often overlooked.

The purpose of this study is to investigate the concept of connections that exist between the trafficking of illegal narcotics and terrorism. It addresses several of the scientific findings regarding the combined effects of two or more entities.

Military warfare, particularly terrorism, as well as the production, refining, and smuggling of psychotropic substances, are all examples of organized crime. The researcher is far more cautious concerning the state of the relationship between organized criminal groups and terror gangs than some other scholars, who believe there are tight ties-and possibly interaction among the two. When the term “narcoterrorism” is being used as an explanatory framework to communicate ideas about the components of such behavior as well as techniques for countering that too, this would have properly delineated borders and therefore not be seen to encompass a range of events of various kinds, covering several actors, but also possessing a spectrum of conflicting national security implications and law enforcement under a single rationale. Narcoterrorism has evolved like a lethal projectile in the disinformation campaign waged by nations over drug traffickers, terrorists, organized crime, the insurgents, and other independent nations, as well as against organized crime, the insurgents, terrorists, and drug traffickers.