King's College London
What the Illicit Activities of Militias Can Tell Us About the True Nature of States
Relationships between states and militias – also understood as paramilitaries, self-defence groups, vigilantes, and other, more localised terms – can be difficult for analysts to make sense of. This is partially because there is huge variation across space and time in the form of the relationships. But it is also…
Nidia Sahjara
Institution: King's College London
Area of Expertise: Data analytics, Intelligence, War and conflict
Dr Alexander Kupatadze
Institution: King's College London
Area of Expertise: Contraband / counterfeit products, Corruption, Criminal networks, Drug trafficking, Illicit cigarettes and tobacco, Mafia, Nuclear smuggling, Policing, Terrorism