March 31, 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — Organized crime groups, particularly the Calabrian ‘Ndrangheta and the Sicilian Cosa Nostra, have transformed from regional racketeers into sophisticated global enterprises. Central to their modern success is the “submersion” strategy—a tactical move away from overt, bloody violence toward the silent infiltration of the legal economy, public administration, and global financial systems.

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