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Tom Keatinge is the Director of the Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies at RUSI, where his research focuses on matters at... read more
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RUSI Newsbrief, 7 February 2020Stephen Reimer and Tom Keatinge
There is rising interest in how illicit trade contributes to the funding of terrorist activities. Recognising the differences between wholesale and retail illicit trade will be crucial for effectively countering this form of terrorist financing.
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Commentary, 6 February 2020Tom Keatinge
A well-intentioned decision on Iran in 2016 has haunted the Financial Action Task Force ever since. That decision is about to become a nightmare.
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Brexit Day - RUSI Experts Look Ahead
News, 31 January 2020As the UK leaves the European Union on 31 January, RUSI experts look ahead to the defence and security implications.
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: the Financial Action Task Force Faces an Iranian Crunch
Commentary, 6 February 2020Tom Keatinge
A well-intentioned decision on Iran in 2016 has haunted the Financial Action Task Force ever since. That decision is about to become a nightmare.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, AML/CTF, Iran
Getting the Economic Crime Plan Done: Why Economic Crime Matters for Johnson’s ‘Global Britain’
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Tackling economic crime should be high on the new government’s agenda and will deliver benefits for both the national security and ‘Global Britain’ agendas.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, AML/CTF, UK, Domestic Security, National Security, Organised Crime
Securing the Integrity of the EU’s Financial System is Overdue – Why is Progress so Slow?
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Like the proverbial frog in boiling water, the EU knows something is wrong; it just can’t decide what to do.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, European Union, Organised Crime, EuropePages
Are Your Cigarettes Funding Terror Attacks? Examining the Intersection of Terrorist Financing and Illicit Trade
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Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, AML/CTF, RUSI Newsbrief
Gaming the System: Money Laundering Through Online Games
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In-game artefacts and currencies often have real-life value and can be used to move or invest criminal proceeds. But there are no clear expectations of what game operators can or should do to identify criminal activity.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, AML/CTF, RUSI Newsbrief
A Cryptic Challenge: Banking Virtual Currencies
RUSI Newsbrief, 13 September 2019Tom Keatinge and Kayla Izenman
Banks, guardians of the integrity of the financial system, cannot hide from the risks posed by cryptocurrencies; they must learn to move on from a poor strategy of avoidance and de-risking.
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Promoting Financial Integrity & Inclusion: Embracing Technology and Avoiding Unintended Consequences
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