Transnational Threats Update April 2008 - Vol. 6, No. 04

In this issue:

• The Privatization of Maritime Security?
• Misha Glenny’s McMafia
• Organized Crime Recognized as Top Global Threat
• Head of Passport Counterfeiting Ring Arrested
• Researchers Debate Dismantling Botnet
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Cyber Attacked
• Soft Jihad?
• Pakistan Negotiating with Mehsud Militants in FATA
• Venezuela Potential State Sponsor of Terrorism
• Indonesian Court Bans Jemaah Islamiyah
• Syrian Finances Terrorism While Imprisoned
• $100-Million Australian Money-Laundering Case
• Prostitutes and the Olympics
• Efforts against Human Trafficking in Russia, CIS