​Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

In Week 1 the differences and similarities between organized crime and terrorism were explored. It is not always an easy task to define a particular group as a terrorist group or an organized crime group.

• Domestic and transnational terrorism exist throughout the world. How do such labels of terrorism differ from the label of organized crime? What kind of similarities are there? What is narco-terrorism? Explain.
• Why did Russian organized crime choose legitimate businesses as part of their operations? How does the political machine play a role in criminal enterprise?