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Webinar alert: Sanctions and Illicit Finance in Taliban Afghanistan
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Webinar alert: Sanctions and Illicit Finance in Taliban Afghanistan

Free event: 26 January 2023

Jessica Davis
Jan 19
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Webinar alert: Sanctions and Illicit Finance in Taliban Afghanistan
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Next week, I’m participating in a webinar for RUSI’s Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies (where I’m an associate fellow). Building on my report on illicit financing in Afghanistan, this webinar will include two world-class experts (Dr. Arian Sharifi and Alex Zerden) on Afghanistan. It promises to be a lively discussion. So if you’re interested in Afghanistan, sanctions evasion, illicit or terrorist financing, this webinar is for you. I hope you’ll join us!

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You can read the research paper here, or the briefing note here.

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