Misha Glenny
Goodreads Author
Member Since
May 2008
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McMafia: A Journey through the Global Criminal Underworld
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2008
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76 editions
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The Balkans: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers 1804 - 1999
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1999
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13 editions
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Nemesis: One Man and the Battle For Rio
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2015
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The Fall of Yugoslavia
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1992
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19 editions
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DarkMarket: Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You
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2011
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52 editions
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The Rise of the Iron Men
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The Rebirth of History: Eastern Europe in the Age of Democracy
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1991
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4 editions
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The Hunt for Lord Cyric: An eShort Follow-Up to DarkMarket
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2011
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5 editions
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The Invention of Germany
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How to Invent a Country: Nine Nations That Shaped the World
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“If a country supports prohibition, it is also guaranteeing that on the supply side all profits will accrue to underground networks; and on the demand side it is guaranteeing that any social or public health problems associated with drug taking will in the great majority of cases only come to light once they are out of control. If the UN is right and drugs account for 70 percent of organized criminal activity, then the legalization of drugs would administer by far the deadliest blow possible against transnational organized criminal networks.”
― McMafia
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“Our guys were just playing at being gangsters—the Yugoslavs had been thieving and killing in Europe for real over decades. They were seriously tough, and to this day, if you want to kill somebody in Bulgaria and you want the job done reliably and cheaply, then you hire a Serb. They are the best assassins.”
― McMafia
― McMafia
“One may denounce corruption in the developing world and the developed world alike, but in the age when billionaires stalk a globe on which 50 percent of its people live on less than two dollars a day, can one really be surprised that customs officers, policemen, judges, politicians, and bureaucrats are often tempted?”
― McMafia
― McMafia
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