O narcotráfico na fronteira da Colômbia e Brasil: um olhar dicotômico entre segurança pública e nacional

Abstract

Drug trafficking on the frontier of Colombia and Brazil: a dichotomous view of public and national security "is a qualitative research whose general objective was to determine the characteristics of drug trafficking as a security threat based on a differentiated view between Colombia and Brazil. Brazil, starting with the historical analysis of "drugs" in the regional context and its evolution as a cultural element to a narco culture, then contextualized transnational crime organized as the new threat and finally, the two countries are compared. This study allows us to conclude that the trans nationality of the phenomenon of drug trafficking and its new characteristic as part of organized crime encompasses the sphere of national security, in this sense it implies the inclusion of the Military Forces in the task of combating it.