What am I even doing here?
This is the topic that we have been studying this unit. (the name of the case study)
Synthetic drug trafficking in Russia.
This country is beginning to regulate the sale of precursors through websites like TEMU and Alibaba
China.
This is the collective name for websites the Russians use to easily buy synthetic drugs
Darkweb/Darknet
After the fall of the Soviet Union, social conflicts erupted in Chechnya and Dagestan due to religious differences between Christianity and this religion.
Islam.
This is the word we use in global politics for organizations like the ARF.
NGOs
This is the amount of questions in Paper 3
4.
This is the name of the agreement that is a cornerstone of the UNODC, another word for agreement.
The Paris Pact
Group that often turns to synthetic drug trafficking and organized crime through lck of opportunity in Russia
Migrant workers.
This is the name of the conflict in the North Caucasus where Yeltsin invaded to control growing nationalism and separatism.
First Chechen War.
The region of Russia that includes Chechnya and Dagestan.
The North Caucasus
Provide a recommendation.
This organizations provide outreach bin the form of clean needles and HIV tests to drug users on the streets of Moscow.
The Andrey Rylkov Foundation.
This part of the Russian penal code criminalizes drug use and drug propaganda in Russia
Article 228
This country devolved into Civil War after the collapse of the Soviet Union and still remains the most impoverished country is Central Asia today.
Tajikistan
The far east region of Russia that borders most of central Asia and some of China.
Siberia
This is the name of the synthetic drug that we are studying.
Mephadrone.
This IGO works to coordinate trans border raids and increase cooperation between countries Central Asia to combat drug trafficking.
CARICC
This is the name of the trade agreement founded in 2015 that encourages free trade between Russia and Central Asian countries
Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)
President that transformed post Soviet Russia into a free market economy.
Boris Yeltsin.
The colloquial name for Russia's southern border including ports along the Caspian Sea.
The Southern Gate
This is the name for the "ingredients" for the drugs being smuggled into Russia.
Precursors
Part if the Russian government that organizes and executed drug raids within the country.
Federal Drug Control Service
Branch of the UN that researches the link between drug trafficking and organized crime and provides countries with recommendations and support in implementing them.
UNODC
Russian president who brough social welfare and better living standards to Russia but also increased ecoonomic stagnation and social control.
Putin
This is the Chechen commander that led the offensive into Dagestan during the war in Dagestan
Ibn al Kattab