Targeting terrorist finance

This paper looks at international cooperation against terrorist financing. Finance is the lifeblood of terrorist organizations. It is the ability of the terrorists to make money through diverse methods and move them around the world using multiple, complex and discreet means to finance their activit...

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Main Author: Acharya, Arabinda
Other Authors: Gunaratna, Rohan Kumar
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14314
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-143142020-11-01T08:26:12Z Targeting terrorist finance Acharya, Arabinda Gunaratna, Rohan Kumar S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Terrorism This paper looks at international cooperation against terrorist financing. Finance is the lifeblood of terrorist organizations. It is the ability of the terrorists to make money through diverse methods and move them around the world using multiple, complex and discreet means to finance their activities that has made terrorism so threatening today. Tracking, intercepting and strangling the jlow of funds to the terrorists therefore is one of the most important fronts against terrorism. Understanding the dynamics of terrorist Jinancing is also useful for intelligence, law enforcement and security agencies to expose the perpetrators of terrorist acts using the so called ‘money trail. ’ Master of Science (Strategic Studies) 2008-11-13T09:17:11Z 2008-11-13T09:17:11Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14314 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Acharya, Arabinda
Targeting terrorist finance
description This paper looks at international cooperation against terrorist financing. Finance is the lifeblood of terrorist organizations. It is the ability of the terrorists to make money through diverse methods and move them around the world using multiple, complex and discreet means to finance their activities that has made terrorism so threatening today. Tracking, intercepting and strangling the jlow of funds to the terrorists therefore is one of the most important fronts against terrorism. Understanding the dynamics of terrorist Jinancing is also useful for intelligence, law enforcement and security agencies to expose the perpetrators of terrorist acts using the so called ‘money trail. ’
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title Targeting terrorist finance
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