Intelligence
Uncovering the World of Transnational Organized Crime
The international criminal underworld could be a multibillion-dollar business that dwarfs the gross domestic product of the many countries... it's a world of shadows, wherever the rule of law could be a mere suggestion. multinational gangland (TOC) has become a pervasive and...
Australia’s 2023-2030 Cybersecurity Strategy: Possibilities for newer waves of cooperations
On 22nd November 2023, Australia launched its cyber security strategy 2023-2030. The aim of this strategy is to bring Australia to the level of...
The Urgency of AI in Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing: A Global Imperative
"In a world where financial crimes fuel terrorism and human trafficking, the integration of Artificial Intelligence into AML/CTF protocols is not just beneficial—it's essential....
Navigating the Storm: Security Challenges Facing CPEC
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has long been viewed as a pivotal initiative, promising significant economic benefits and stronger ties between Pakistan and China....
Afghanistan’s Role in Fuelling Smuggling and Drug Trafficking
Since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in August 2021, concerns have escalated regarding the group's involvement in illicit activities. One issue drawing international...
Greater Security Implications of the ‘Pager Attacks’ in Lebanon
The alleged Israeli mass cyber ‘terror’ attack against Hezbollah and Lebanon has further complicated the pursuit of regional stability in the Middle East and...
Crossroads of Crime: Drug Trafficking Networks in the Indian Ocean Region
More than 70 per cent of the globe is covered by Oceans, which are playing a significant role in climate change, war, geopolitics and...
Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination and Israel-Iran Spy Games
Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination in the heart of Iran’s capital comes as major game changer in regional politics. The incident comes at a particularly dangerous moment...
Connecting China’s Intelligence Agencies and Think Tanks
Perhaps what prompted me to conduct extensive research and study the role of “small or central leadership groups” and the role of (local support...
The Influence Equation of Social Media
Social media serves as a powerful platform for connecting people and amplifying diverse voices across the globe. However, what was once a tool for...