SMUGGLING AND METHODS OF INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF FIGHTING IT AT THE PRESENT STAGE OF STATE DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

The pervasive issue of smuggling poses a significant challenge to the progress and stability of nations in the contemporary era. This article delves into the intricate web of smuggling activities that undermine economic growth, disrupt societal harmony, and jeopardize national security. By analyzing the multifaceted dimensions of smuggling, this study aims to shed light on the diverse tactics employed by smugglers and the detrimental consequences they entail. Moreover, the article highlights innovative strategies and technologies that hold promise for enhancing the effectiveness of counter-smuggling efforts in the present stage of state development. Through a comprehensive exploration of this critical subject, the article contributes to a deeper understanding of the dynamic interplay between illicit trade and modern governance.

Keywords

Smuggling, efficiency, countermeasures