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📅 25 March

⌚ 18:00

KSE, Mykola Shpaka St,3

Zoom

About event:

Join for an insightful lecture with Professor Federico Varese, a renowned expert on organized crime, as we explore the hidden connections between criminal organizations and global governance.
Professor will delve into both historical and contemporary cases, shedding light on how groups like the mafia have influenced global economics, political decision-making, and international institutions. 

This discussion will provide a deeper understanding of the evolving role of organized crime in today’s world.
Key topics include:
● The historical impact of the mafia on political structures● How organized crime shapes international trade and finance● The influence of criminal organizations on policy-making● Contemporary challenges in combating transnational crime

Speaker:

Federico Varese - author of Mafia Life and Russia in Four Criminals.
Leading criminologist and Professor at Sciences Po, Paris. His research focuses on organized crime, including the Russian mafia, cybercrime, and mafia networks worldwide. He has authored several influential books, including The Russian Mafia and Mafia Life, translated into eight languages. Currently, he studies cybercrime markets, gang governance in the UK, and illicit economies.

Language:

English