Type: Article

Featured, Geopolitics

QAnon & Its Origins

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Defence, Featured

Venezuelan Armed Forces: A Future of Impunity & Confrontation

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ Cartel, Colombia, Conflict, FANB, GNB, Intelligence, Law Enforcement, Maduro, Military, Militia, National Guard, REDI, Risk, SEBIN, Sebin Pont, USA, Venezuela, ZODI

Drones in a Pandemic: Poised to Take Over the Gig Economy?

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ COVID-19, Delivery, Drone, Economy, FAA, Gig Economy, License, Mamzon, Pandemic, Regulation, Taxation, Technology, UAV, UPS, USA

Crime, Terrorism

“Jihadi Drug”: Captagon Proliferation

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Captagon, COVID-19, Crime, Drug, INTERPOL, Italy, Jihad, Libya, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Terrorism, Trafficking, Tramadol, UN, War

Organised Crime in Ukraine: A Crippling Problem

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ EASTERNEUROPE, EU, EUROPEANUNION, Germany, HUNGARY, KLEPTOCRACY, OCCRP, ODESSA, Organized Crime, POLAND, Romania, Russia, SLOVAKIA, smuggling, Ukraine

COVID-19 & Illicit Drug Trade

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ Blockchain, Cannabis, cocaine, COVID-19, Cryptocurrency, Dark Web, Drug Trading, EMA, Illicit Drug, MDMA, PGP, Signal, Technology, Telegram, WhatsApp

Featured, Geopolitics

Mali Coup: A New Junta, but What is Next?

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ Bamako, CNSP, Coup, COVID-19, Defense, ECOWAS, Election, Governance, ISGS, Islamic State, JNIM, Libyan Civil War, M5, Mali, MINUSMA, Operation Barkhane, Security, Stability, UN

The Proud Boys?

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ Antifa, Geopolitics, Nationalism, Protest, Proud Boys, Trump, US, White Supremacy

Nigeria: West Africa’s Hub for Child Harvesting

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ Africa, BABYFACTORIES, CICP, Crime, DRUGTRAFFICKING, ECOWAS, HUMANTRAFFICKING, Intelligence, INTELLIGENCEANALYSIS, INTERPOL, LAGOS, NGO, Nigeria, ORGANISEDCRIME, ORGANIZEDCRIME, Police, Trafficking, UNICEF, WESTAFRICA

Boko Haram’s Deadliest Attack Hits Chad

April 15, 2021

TYPE:_ Article

Tags:_ Africa, BOKOHARAM, BURKINAFASO, Chad, France, G5SAHEL, Insurgency, Intelligence, IslamicState, ISWAP, Jihadism, LAKECHAD, Mali, Military, MINUSMA, Niger, Nigeria, Sahel, Terrorism, Terrorist, UN, unitednations, UNPKO, US, War, WESTAFRICA