Transnational Crime in Southeast Asia

Authors

Anugrah Partogi Sitinjak Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang
Made Panji Teguh Santoso Universitas SIngaperbangsa Karawang

Keywords:

Transnational crime, Southeast Asia, human trafficking

Abstract

This article examines the issue of transnational crime in Southeast Asia, focusing on its causes, impacts, and the challenges faced by the region in combating such crimes. The objective of this paper is to provide an in-depth analysis of the various forms of transnational crime prevalent in Southeast Asia, including human trafficking, drug trafficking, and cybercrime. Methodologically, this study utilizes a combination of qualitative and quantitative research methods, including case studies, statistical analysis, and interviews with experts and law enforcement officials. The findings reveal that transnational crime in Southeast Asia is facilitated by factors such as weak legal frameworks, corruption, and porous borders. Moreover, the results indicate that regional cooperation and integrated strategies are crucial for effectively addressing these crimes. The study concludes by suggesting policy recommendations to enhance regional collaboration and strengthen legal and institutional capacities to combat transnational crime in Southeast Asia.

Author Biographies

Anugrah Partogi Sitinjak, Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang

<span style="font-weight: 400;" data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">This article examines the issue of transnational crime in Southeast Asia, focusing on its causes, impacts, and the challenges faced by the region in combating such crimes. The objective of this paper is to provide an in-depth analysis of the various forms of transnational crime prevalent in Southeast Asia, including human trafficking, drug trafficking, and cybercrime. Methodologically, this study utilizes a combination of qualitative and quantitative research methods, including case studies, statistical analysis, and interviews with experts and law enforcement officials. The findings reveal that transnational crime in Southeast Asia is facilitated by factors such as weak legal frameworks, corruption, and porous borders. Moreover, the results indicate that regional cooperation and integrated strategies are crucial for effectively addressing these crimes. The study concludes by suggesting policy recommendations to enhance regional collaboration and strengthen legal and institutional capacities to combat transnational crime in Southeast Asia.</span>

Made Panji Teguh Santoso, Universitas SIngaperbangsa Karawang

<span style="font-weight: 400;" data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">This article examines the issue of transnational crime in Southeast Asia, focusing on its causes, impacts, and the challenges faced by the region in combating such crimes. The objective of this paper is to provide an in-depth analysis of the various forms of transnational crime prevalent in Southeast Asia, including human trafficking, drug trafficking, and cybercrime. Methodologically, this study utilizes a combination of qualitative and quantitative research methods, including case studies, statistical analysis, and interviews with experts and law enforcement officials. The findings reveal that transnational crime in Southeast Asia is facilitated by factors such as weak legal frameworks, corruption, and porous borders. Moreover, the results indicate that regional cooperation and integrated strategies are crucial for effectively addressing these crimes. The study concludes by suggesting policy recommendations to enhance regional collaboration and strengthen legal and institutional capacities to combat transnational crime in Southeast Asia.</span>