Crime Beyond Borders

Feb 26 2024 8 ep. 36 mins 118
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Crime Beyond Borders is a podcast series that delves into the cutting-edge research found in the Journal of Illicit Economies and Development. JIED is an open source, peer-reviewed, electronic journal funded by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.

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The history, policies and practice of drug control in Asia

Feb 26 2024 26 mins  
In this episode, our speakers will discuss the latest special issue from JIED, which addresses the history, policies and practice of drug control in Asia. Including, historical landmarks such as drug control policy developments at the national level, which shaped the international regime over the last two centuries; public health and the history of local responses; as well as

Illicities - City-Making and Organized Crime

Jul 10 2023 22 mins  
In this episode, the speakers dive into the JIED special issue 'Illicities - City-Making and Organized Crime'.Cities concentrate economic wealth and political power, leading to conflicts over social organization, political participation, and resource distribution. Scholars in the social sciences, particularly urban geography, have long examined the unequal modes and effects of valu

Organized crime and corruption in Ukraine

Nov 21 2022 29 mins  
Professor Jay Albanese is joined by a number of guests to discuss the organized crime and corruption in Ukraine - looking at the past, present and the future. In their discussion, they reflect on how the ongoing conflict is shaping the landscape of organized crime in the country, and the impact the war might have on illicit markets in the future. Presenter: Jay Alban

The Last Decade of Drug Policy Advocacy

Jun 14 2022 46 mins  
John is joined by a number of guest to discuss the last decade of drug policy advocacy. Where they will evaluate the outcomes, challenges and opportunities of advocacy. Presenter: John Collins, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal and Director of Academic Engagement, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized CrimeGuests:Diane Steber Büchli, Senior Advisor, Swiss Federal Office o

Peter Reuter

Apr 24 2022 36 mins  
In this episode John is joined by the pre-eminent scholar of global drug markets – Professor Peter Reuter.Presenter: John Collins, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal and Director of Academic Engagement, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized CrimeGuest(s)Professor Peter Reuter is a Distinguished University Professor in the School of Public Policy and Department of Criminol

Environmental Impact of Illicit Economies

Jan 10 2022 47 mins  
In this episode John and his panel of guests will be discussing the environmental impact of illicit economies.Presenter: John Collins, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal and Director of Academic Engagement, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized CrimeGuestsAngela Me – the Chief of the Research Branch at UNODCMaría Alejandra Velez – Professor of Economics and Director of

Urban Peace and Illicit Economies

Dec 21 2021 55 mins  
In this episode John and his guests will be discussing Urban Peace and Illicit Economies.Urban Peace special issue.Presenter: John Collins, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal and Director of Academic Engagement, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized CrimeGuestsAchim Wennmann, Senior Researcher, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies & Executive Coor

Brazil: The Special Issue

Oct 25 2021 29 mins  
In the first episode of Crime Beyond Borders, John speaks with three leading experts into the illicit markets in Brazil, their connections with legal activities and the institutional responses.Presenter: John Collins, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal and Director of Academic Engagement, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized CrimeSpeakers:Juliana de Oliveira Carlos, Depart