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The EU Ramps Up Anti-Money Laundering Measures

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn 2018, Rob Wainwright, the outgoing head of EU’s law enforcement agency Europol, estimated that 99 percent of money laundering in the EU goes unpunished. According to Euractiv, 90 percent of banks on the continent have faced…

Cybersecurity in the post-covid era: key industries under threat

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the global economy is facing increased cybersecurity threats across a number of different industries. Since the health crisis began to take hold in early 2020, multiple industries have been forced…

Hybrid Warfare between Poland and Belarus

Reading Time: 3 minutesA “hybrid war” on the border between Poland and Belarus is becoming more complex each day. Belarussian political leadership is accused of transporting civilians from primarily Middle Eastern countries based on false promises they would reach wealthy…

Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan: Impact on cross-border trade with Iran

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the wake of US and coalition forces’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban rapidly took back control of the country, which implies numerous changes. At first glance, the prospects of a Taliban-led government presented the Islamic Republic…