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From transit hub to drug market: Criminal syndicates transform Pacific threats
Authors: Jose Sousa-Santos and Steven Ratuva Regional leaders have been slow to grasp the infiltration of Pacific security agencies by criminal organisations. Police in Fiji supplied image in January 2024 of alleged methamphetamine smuggling techniques (Fiji Police)...
Securing the Pacific: A blueprint for disrupting transnational crime
Authors: Jose Sousa-Santos and Steven Ratuva Transnational organised crime continues to evolve as one of the greatest security threats to the Pacific region. Drug trafficking, human trafficking, cybercrime, and illegal fishing are thriving on weak legislation, limited...