Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime 51 - Dethroning BigBoss: The Fall of Archetyp | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Twice winner of the 'Best Deep Dive Podcast' at the Publishers Podcast Awards, shortlisted four times for 'Best Investigative Podcast' and once for 'Best Video Podcast'. The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime brings you stories and investigations from the global criminal underworld. The topics covered by Deep Dive are far ranging, one episode could be looking at a hybrid paramilitary organized criminal cartel; the next could be the dismantling of an encrypted communications network; or the use of complex corporate structures to hide illicit activity; or the role organized crime has in the recycling industry. This podcast series demonstrates the wide ranging investigations and research carried out by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.

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Episodes

Dethroning BigBoss: The Fall of Archetyp | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Living Together: The Gangs of Haiti - Part 3: "Wake Up! The Bandits Are Coming!" | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Living Together: The Gangs of Haiti - Part 2: Fighting Back | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Living Together: The Gangs of Haiti - Part 1: The Death of a President | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Drugs, Dead Drops and the Battle Over Russian Darknet Markets | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Colombia & Total Peace: Part 2: Buenaventura – “The Pact for Life” | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Colombia & Total Peace: Part 1 - "The ELN - The Easy Win" | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Mohamed Amra and the gangs of Marseille | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

The Long Tail: Cross-Channel Migrant Smuggling (France to the UK) | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

LockBit: Is this the end? | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Russia, War & Organized Crime | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

What is going on in Ecuador? | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Monitoring: Ovidio Guzmán and the Kingpin Strategy | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Illicit Financial Flows in the Western Balkans | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Monitoring: A Month of Drug Seizures | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

“They don’t ******* withdraw it” - Scam Call Centres in Ukraine | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Colombia: In the face of crime and violence | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

The Rise and Fall of the Conti Ransomware Group | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

“Death Can Wait”: Drugs on the Frontline in Ukraine | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P2 - The Murder of Ahmed Divela | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P1 - The Murder of Ahmed Divela | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P2 - The Wagner Group in Sudan | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P1 - The Wagner Group in Sudan | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

The Drug Markets of East and Southern Africa | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

How to Respond to Environmental Crime | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P4 - 'Ndrangheta - "The Cocaine Gateway" | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P3 - 'Ndrangheta - Canada: "The Chamber of Control" | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P2 - 'Ndrangheta - "'Ndrangheta Royalty Down Under" | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P1 - 'Ndrangheta - "The Madonna of the Mountain" | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P2 - Killing the Power of the Pen: Violence against journalists in Mexico | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

P1 - Killing the Power of the Pen: Violence against journalists in Mexico | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

"You beat me" - Part 3: Clan del Golfo: The Fall of Otoniel | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

"Don't text or call me" - Part 2: Clan del Golfo: The Fall of Otoniel | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

"He's an animal" - Part 1: Clan del Golfo: The Fall of Otoniel | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Killing in Silence: The Global Assassination Monitor | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Plastics for Profit | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Crossing the Line: India and Myanmar | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Fishy Business | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Guinea-Bissau Part 2: Pau de Sangue (Blood Timber) | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Cabo Delgado: Africa’s Forgotten Insurgency | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Guinea-Bissau Part 1: Civil Society and Illicit Markets | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

The Fall of EncroChat | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Child Sexual Abuse Material, COVID and Technology | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Under the Shadow: Illicit Economies in Iran | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Extortion in the Northern Triangle | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Transnational Tentacles | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Illegal Logging & Organized Crime in Chihuahua, Mexico | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Insurgency and Illicit trade in Northern Mozambique | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime

Destruction or Theft? | Deep Dive: Exploring Organized Crime