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Since British author and journalist Misha Glenny wrote McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld (2008) he has become the leading expert on international organised crime. Opoid crisis in the United States, drug wars in Asia and Latin America, human trafficking into Europe, dirty money being channelled into Great Britain? Ask Misha Glenny. When the UK parliament adopted an „Unexplained Wealth Order“ to force more transparency on property owners in London, the media dubbed it McMafia law. In conversation with Tessa Szyszkowitz Misha Glenny will discuss how he would like to see the international community fight international crime by tackling corruption, enacting drug law reform, reducing wealth inequality and establishing stronger mulitlateral cooperation in law and law enforcement.
Misha Glenny, British author and journalist, specialising in Southeast Euorpe, global organised crime and cybersecurity. In 2017 McMafia has been turned into a BBC-TV series. Besides McMafia his books include The Balkans: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers, 1804-1999 (1999), Dark Market; Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You (2011), Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio (2015). A former BBC Central Europe correspondent who covered the revolutions in European Europe, Glenny won the Sony Gold Award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting. Glenny served as Visitng Professor at Columbia University, he also worked as a lecturer at the London School of Economics and University College London. He is regularly consulted by governments in Europe and the Americas on transnational crime and cyber security.
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Die Veranstaltung findet in englischer Sprache statt.
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