State neglect fosters global illicitly-governed spaces
Regions overlooked by central government can provide staging grounds for global crime and terrorism
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- Illicitly-governed regions
- Implications
- Loss of legitimacy
- Alienation of the local population
- Illicit economy
- Transnational organised crime
- Terrorism
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