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Cryptocurrency and Terrorist Financing in the Middle East and North Africa
The World of Intelligence
In this episode of The World of Intelligence, host Terry Pattar delves into the complex intersection of cryptocurrency and terrorist financing in the Middle East and North Africa. Joined by expert Ahmed Buckly, former deputy director of Egypt's International Counter-terrorism Coordination Unit and a member of the UN's analytical support team, they explore the evolving landscape of how terrorist organizations are adapting to utilize cryptocurrencies for funding. Ahmed shares insights from his research, highlighting notable cases involving groups like Al-Qaeda and ISIL, and discusses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding the traceability of cryptocurrencies. This episode offers a critical understanding of the implications of digital currencies in the realm of terrorism financing. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that sheds light on the ongoing adaptations within this dynamic threat environment.
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