Session Two: Transnational Organised Crime
Dr Keith Ditcham
27 January 202374 Minute Watch
Dr Keith Ditcham, Senior Research Fellow, Organised Crime and Policing, RUSI, chairs the second session of the conference: Cross-border security - criminal markets, weapons, and drug trafficking: How can Latin American states more effectively combat transnational organised crime?
Session Two
Cross-border security - criminal markets, weapons, and drug trafficking: How can Latin American states more effectively combat transnational organised crime?
- How can human insecurity in Latin America’s border areas be best tackled?
- Which forms of organised crime are having the most damaging effect on the region’s states?
- How can illegal markets for weapons be thwarted?
- What are the consequences of the expansion of drug trafficking within the region?
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Chair: Dr Keith Ditcham, Senior Research Fellow, Organised Crime and Policing, RUSI
Speakers
- Dr Annette Idler, Director of the Global Security Programme, Oxford University
- Mr Martin Verrier, Former Deputy Secretary for Drug Enforcement, Government of Argentina
- Dr Diorella Islas, Former Deputy Director of Research, Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection, Government of Mexico
- Antonio Sampaio, Senior Analyst, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
SESSION CHAIR
Dr Keith Ditcham
External Author | Former RUSI Senior Research Fellow