This paper, the first of two on global oil theft and fraud, discusses prevalence, methods, consequences theft, valued at US$133 billion per year equivalent to 5–7 cent market for crude petroleum fuels. However, impact is significantly larger than value itself. Government tax yields have been assessed 30 developing countries associated with found be lower in International Monetary Fund’s benchma...

Chapter Six: Emergence and Influence of the Zapatista Social Netwar Summary: The fight for the future is not between the armies of leading states, nor are its weapons those of traditional armed forces. Rather, the combatants come from bomb-making terrorist groups like Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda, or drug smuggling cartels like those in Colombia and Mexico. On the positive side are civilsociety a...

The main aim of the study is to analyze basic problem evading customs payments, which entails serious financial losses for state budget. article seeks discuss problematic issues criminal liability payment duties levied on an organization or individual, as a type crime. Ways legislative improvement law norms and aimed at combating crimes in field regulation particular, with evasion organizations...