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Non-State Proxies: The Wagner Group

Non-State Proxies: The Wagner Group

FromSTR: Suspicious Transaction Report


Non-State Proxies: The Wagner Group

FromSTR: Suspicious Transaction Report

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What role do non-state proxy groups play in the current global security framework? This episode focuses on the Wagner Group, which has the potential to aid Russian state interests on multiple fronts, and not just on the battlefield. Host Stephen Reimer dives into the murky world of the Wagner Group, state threats and finance with guests Justyna Gudzowska, director of illicit finance policy at investigative NGO The Sentry, and Jason Blazakis, director of the Centre on Terrorism, Extremism and Counterterrorism at the Middlebury Institute in Monterey, California.
Released:
Mar 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Suspicious Transaction Report is the flagship podcast of RUSI’s Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies. This series feature expert guests and practitioners from around the globe who offer 'behind-the-scenes' insights on the ever-changing financial crime landscape and practical advice on how to implement the latest research and policy developments. Episodes cover a wide range of topics including anti-money laundering, terrorist financing, counter proliferation, sanctions, cryptocurrency, environmental crime, FinTech, corruption and much more. The views or statements expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the podcast does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by RUSI employees are those of the employees and do not necessarily reflect the view of RUSI.