Cooperação interagências no combate ao tráfico internacional de drogas: contribuições da operação Agata no âmbito da fronteira brasileira do arco-sul

Abstract

Drug trafficking is a determining factor for the growth of organized crime and all the problems related to this illegal practice. In combating these illegal practices, interagency operations, with the Brazilian Army and in conjunction with other agencies, both in planning and carrying out activities in the border regions of Brazil, are highlighted as a tool. This work of conclusion sought a theoretical basis in Network Management, aiming to support the statements presented in the research in concepts already existing in the world literature. Also adding the concepts of Interagency Operations observing the Brazilian terminologies evaluating the degree to which the Brazilian doctrine is found. The research analyzed the occurrence of international drug trafficking in Brazil and the routes of drug entry to the country's large urban centers and the public policies adopted by the Brazilian State in order to combat drug trafficking and the subsequent problems of this practice. The strengths, amounts of drugs seized, cost of operations and considerations on Operation Agatha were reported according to reports issued by the Ministry of Defense. The final considerations sought the collaboration of interagency operations to combat international drug trafficking, confirming Operation Agate as an effective means of the Brazilian State in this objective.