The World Economy Does not Exist Without the Crime

This article offers the author's analytical perspective on the lacuna within economic science, particularly concerning the essence and diversity of approaches to understanding the genesis of the economy. Primarily, the article provides a practical exploration of the prerequisites for the emergence of the New Age economy, examining the history of civilization, criminology, wars, piracy, and the development of global criminal traditions. The main objective is to comprehend the role of crime and its influence on shaping the economy during this period. The article holds practical relevance for researchers working at the intersection of anthropology, psychology, sociology, philosophy, and criminology. Additionally, it is beneficial for entrepreneurs and individuals in the early stages of business design.