Like Arkan, Ulemek mixed business with war and in the mid-90s he took over ... a "critical node" where the state partnered organised crime. Ulemek teamed up with mafia boss Dusan Spasojevic ...

Months later, in October 1990, the firm’s leader Zelijko ‘Arkan’ Raznatovic launched the SDG, which quickly became known as Arkan’s Tigers. The paramilitary group’s violence was ...