The Role of Regional Organizations in US Security Strategy: An Opportunity to Lead Among Partners

Abstract

The author analyzes the regional organizations and how the United States can leverage the ongoing efforts of these organizations in the collective effort to combat transnational threats. The author first looks at transnational crime as it exists today and then some of the international organizations that are currently fighting it. Included is a brief look at three different threats in three different regions of the world, designed to provide the reader with just a sample of the myriad organizations that working to solve this problem. Finally, the author provides a recommendation on how the United States should proceed, to best leverage these organizations in further solidifying its own security.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2014
Accession Number
ADA602421

Entities

People

  • Mark D. Raschke

Organizations

  • Naval War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Commerce
  • Crime
  • Criminals
  • Drug Abuse
  • Drug Trafficking
  • Governments
  • Intergovernmental Organizations
  • International Organizations
  • Law Enforcement
  • National Governments
  • National Security
  • Security
  • Teamwork
  • Terrorists
  • United Nations
  • United States
  • Victims

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Political Violence and Terrorism Studies.