Illicit trafficking and counterfeiting, in everything from cigarettes to animal parts, guns, drugs, pharmaceuticals, even nuclear and radiological materials, have become a cancer on the global economic system — one that equally damages both the public good and private profit. MAB researches and analyzes current and future illicit trafficking trends and in partnerships with governments and private sector actors design dynamic solutions to these problems.
Some highlights of this work:
Building a Biological Security Culture: Managing the Enduring Threat of Bioterrorism
To Counter Nuclear Smuggling, Target All Smuggling
Counterfeit Drugs and National Security
Crime-Terror Nexus Requires Integrated Security Approaches
Break the Link Between Terrorism Funding and Poaching
Public-Private Partnerships Essential to Combat Poaching