rganized crime has become one of the major problems facing the modern world. It no longer exists within the boundaries of individual countries; today, primarily because of advances in communication and transportation technology, the organized criminal has become a citizen of the world, unwelcome, but nonetheless there. It is naive to view the phenomenon of organized crime in provincial terms as...

This study discusses whether the concept of societal security is embedded in Russian official and informal discourses as well strategic documents on national Baltic Sea region. Particularly, paper describes four paradigms international relations (neorealism, neoliberalism, globalism postpositivism) theoretical approaches to formulated them. On a practical plane, Russia managed develop — togethe...

Organized crime in Latin America is undergoing constant and substantial changes, positioning itself as a relevant strategic actor in the hemisphere, reconfiguring geographic borders, penetrating political and social structures, playing a significant role in the economy, and threatening progress in building the state and strengthening democratic systems. Although its manifestations differ from p...

The paper investigates the emergence and development, since the Second World War, of a transnational field of governance for accounting and financial reporting. Recent decades have seen a proliferation of activities and initiatives to make financial reporting standards comparable across national borders. This process of transnational or international standards setting is shown to be a highly po...