narco-state
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narco-state — noun an area that has been taken over and is controlled and corrupted by drug cartels and where law enforcement is effectively nonexistent this Mexican town has become a narco state that ships 100 pounds of cocaine to the United States every day… … Useful english dictionary
Narco-capitalism — (derivatives: narco state, narco economy) is a pejorative neologism meant to express criticism of a state s policies and practices surrounding the international illegal drug trade. The terms narco capitalism and narco state currently have no… … Wikipedia
Narco Analysis — Test or Narco Test: This refers to the practice of administering barbiturates or certain other chemical substances, most often Pentothal Sodium, to lower a subject s inhibitions, in the hope that the subject will more freely share information and … Wikipedia
Narco News — is an online newspaper that covers the War on Drugs” and social movements throughout the Americas. Its articles are available in English and Spanish, with some translations in Italian, French, Portuguese, and German. Narco News is funded by the… … Wikipedia
Narco submarine — A narco submarine (also called narco sub, drug sub, Big Foot submarine and Self Propelled Semi Submersible (SPSS)) is a home made marine vessel built by drug traffickers to smuggle their goods. They are especially known to be used by Colombian… … Wikipedia
Narco tank — A narco tank (also called rhino truck, or monstruo (Spanish for monster ) [1]) is an improvised armoured fighting vehicle built from a truck, which combines operational mobility, tactical offensive, and defensive capabilities. These vehicles are… … Wikipedia
narco- — combining form 1》 relating to a state of insensibility: narcolepsy. 2》 relating to narcotic drugs or their use: narcoterrorism. Origin from Gk narkē numbness … English new terms dictionary
Sant'Anatolia di Narco — Original name in latin Sant Anatolia di Narco Name in other language Sant Anatolia, Sant Anatolia di Narco State code IT Continent/City Europe/Rome longitude 42.73319 latitude 12.83576 altitude 550 Population 567 Date 2013 07 03 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
United Wa State Army — (UWSA) At the beginning of the 21st century, the most powerful ethnic minority armed group in Burma, with a strength of 20,000 men and a notorious reputation as Southeast Asia s best organized narco army. Although statistics are unreliable … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Mexican Drug War — Date December 11, 2006 (when Operation Michoacan commenced)[1] – present ( 100000000000000040000004 years … Wikipedia