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In politics, a mafia state is a state system where the government is tied with organized crime to the degree when government officials, the police, and/or military became a part of the criminal enterprise.[1][2] According to US diplomats, the expression "mafia state" was coined by Alexander Litvinenko.[3]
- ^ Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office by Moisés Naím, Foreign Affairs.
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