Drug Trafficking

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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Prof. Kenza Afsahi

Prof. Kenza Afsahi

Professor of sociology and Fellow, Émile Durkheim Center

Flore Berger

Flore Berger

Sahel Analyst, GI-TOC

Alexandre Bish

Alexandre Bish

Safet Blakaj

Safet Blakaj

Executive Director, Labyrinth

Valerii Bolgan

Valerii Bolgan

Intent Press

Paul Chaves

Paul Chaves

John Collins

John Collins

Antonello De Riu

Antonello De Riu

Ambassador, Italian Embassy in Kosovo

Gabriel de Santis Feltran

Gabriel de Santis Feltran

Research Professor, CNRS, Sciences Po

Sasa Djordjevic

Sasa Djordjevic

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Carolina Duque

Carolina Duque

Jason Eligh

Jason Eligh

Alice Fereday

Alice Fereday

Senior analyst, The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Prof Mark Galeotti

Prof Mark Galeotti

Director, Mayak Intelligence

Modibo Galy Cissé

Modibo Galy Cissé

PhD Candidate, Leiden University

Nengak Daniel Gondyi

Nengak Daniel Gondyi

Project Officer, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue

Jalel Harchaoui

Jalel Harchaoui

Senior Fellow, GI-TOC

Dr Matt Herbert

Dr Matt Herbert

Senior Expert at the North Africa and Sahel Observatory, GI-TOC

Global Initiative

Global Initiative

GI-TOC

Mouhamadou Kane

Mouhamadou Kane

Analyst, GI-TOC

Maria Khoruk

Maria Khoruk

Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime, Analyst and JIED Managing Editor

Dardan Koçani

Dardan Koçani

Field Coordinator for Kosovo for the South Eastern Europe Observatory (SEE-Obs), GI-TOC

Gowmatee Madhubala Madhub-Dassyne

Gowmatee Madhubala Madhub-Dassyne

Director of Forensic Science Laboratory, Mauritius Government

Manji Mangrock

Manji Mangrock

Plateau State Peacebuilding Agency

Rumbi Matamba

Rumbi Matamba

Analyst, GI-TOC

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Talks

Soldiers of Fortune: The future of Chadian fighters after the Libyan ceasefire

08 December 2021, 10:00 AM
Alice Fereday Jalel Harchaoui Alexandre Bish

Legalizing the Drug Wars: A Regulatory History of UN Drug Control

15 March 2022, 08:00 AM
Luis Javier Campuzano Pina John Collins Umej Bhatia Robert Peacock Lindsay Skoll Tuesday Reitano

Morocco’s regularization of cannabis production: Anticipated impacts on the illicit cannabis economy

19 May 2022, 02:00 PM
Khalid Tinasti Kenza Afsahi Jallal Toufiq

Organized crime and instability: Mapping illicit hubs in West Africa

07 September 2022, 11:00 AM
Heike Thiele Kingsley Madueke Lucia Bird Mouhamadou Kane Lyes Tagziria

The drug situation in Kosovo and its repercussion on national security

18 October 2022, 08:30 AM
Ruggero Scaturro Safet Blakaj Dardan Koçani Xhela Sveçla Fatjona Mejdini Antonello De Riu

Diálogos para la resiliencia en Latinoamérica y el Caribe 2022

25 October 2022, 03:00 PM
Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Griselda Triana Lucia Dammert Livia Wagner Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso Celia Medrano

Exploring the maritime Balkan routes

13 December 2022, 02:00 PM
Sasa Djordjevic Vanja Petrovic Anna Sergi Ruggero Scaturro

The evolving dynamics of cattle rustling and instability in Nigeria

07 February 2023, 09:00 AM
Lawan Danjuma Adamu Manji Mangrock Flore Berger Nengak Daniel Gondyi Kingsley Madueke

Narcotráfico y Violencia en Centroamérica

30 March 2023, 04:00 PM
Carolina Duque Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Paul Chaves

Locked Horns – Cattle rustling and Mali’s war economy

16 May 2023, 02:00 PM
Mouhamadou Kane Kalidou Sidibé Modibo Galy Cissé Kingsley Madueke Flore Berger

Port in a storm: Organized crime in Odesa since the Russian invasion

05 September 2023, 07:00 PM
Valerii Bolgan Fedir Sydoruk Tuesday Reitano

The Launch of the Global Organized Crime Index 2023

26 September 2023, 02:00 PM
Global Initiative Rumbi Matamba Laura Adal Mark Shaw

Atlantic connections: The PCC and the Brazil-West Africa cocaine trade

05 October 2023, 02:00 PM
Isabela Vianna Pinho Gabriel de Santis Feltran Mouhamadou Kane Lucia Bird Daniel A. Amankwaah

Time of Troubles: The Russian underworld since the Ukraine invasion

18 December 2023, 03:00 PM
Federico Varese Tuesday Reitano Mark Galeotti Yuliya Zabyelina

Evolving drug trends in wartime Ukraine

20 February 2024, 02:00 PM
Fedir Sydoruk Ruggero Scaturro Tuesday Reitano Ganna Dovbakh

The Global Synthetic Drug Situation: what we know, what we think we know, and what we don’t know

22 March 2024, 12:00 PM
Jason Eligh

Mapping synthetic drug markets in Africa: Enabling evidence-based responses

29 April 2024, 02:00 PM
Rumbi Matamba Jason Eligh Lucia Bird Gowmatee Madhubala Madhub-Dassyne Maria Khoruk Phoenix Mohawk Kellye Mouhamadou Kane Ibrahim Kargbo Patricia Neves Hanna Rozhkova

‘On Target? Sanctions and Their Effectiveness in the Western Balkans: A Decade of Lessons Learned

16 December 2024, 09:00 AM
Andrijana Pisarević Ruggero Scaturro Matt Herbert Fatjona Mejdini

Cocaine connections: Links between the Western Balkans and South America

01 April 2025, 01:00 PM
Felipe Botero Escobar Sasa Djordjevic Fatjona Mejdini Renato Rivera