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shadowverse October 2025

Advancing Public-Private Partnerships: Countering Illicit Economies and Crime Convergence – Spotlighting the Victims of Illicit Trade

In the coming months through numerous initiatives, projects, conferences, media...
Mobile Payments and Mirror Swaps Print Version

ICAIE New Policy Brief – Mobile Payments and Mirror Swaps: Money Laundering Threats That Are Getting Worse (July 2023)

This ICAIE policy brief will summarize mobile payments (M-payments) evolution...
Corporate Transparency Act HFSC April 2026

ICAIE Supports the Corporate Transparency Act (ACT); Opposes Repeal of CTA via H.R. 425 that Weakens U.S. National Security and Further Empowers Bad Actors and Threat Networks

20 April 2026  The Honorable French Hill Chairman                                                                             House Committee...
Twin Devils Illicit Trade and Shadow Economy

The Twin Devils of Global Illicit Trade and Shadow Economy

A Convergence of Harms that Impact Global Markets An incredible...
Global Illicit Markets and Shadow Economy 2026

How big are Criminalized (Illicit) Markets Internationally and the Global Shadow Economy? 

How big are Criminalized (Illicit) Markets Internationally and the Global...
OECD March 2026

From Goods to Money: The Financial Architecture of Illicit Trade; Illicit Shadows Investigative Docuseries: StoryTelling/Powerful Narratives on Why Fighting Illicit Economies Matters

From Goods to Money: The Financial Architecture of Illicit Trade...
illicit cigarettes illegal tobacco products

Why illicit cigarettes, nicotine pouches, and illegally-manufactured tobacco products (vapes/e-cigs) continue to be lucrative globally for criminals and other threat networks

Greed begets criminality. Illicit trade enables criminals to use their...
war profiteering and OC

Today’s War Profiteers and Merchants of Violence Make Billions of Dollars from Armed Conflicts and Human Bloodshed

Is there a global conflict-crime nexus? Bad actors and threat...
Illicit Shadows OECD Cover

The Dark Forces Shaping the Global Criminal Underworld, Museum of Illicit Shadows (MIS) & Project Helix – Predictive Convergence System (PCS)

ICAIE and Sam RAD/RADOC Original Creations had very successful briefings...
ICAIE 2026 Policy Brief Cover Image 2

Criminals Accelerating Global Illicit Trade by Exploiting Digital Assets, Trade Finance Fraud, and other Emerging Transaction Laundering Schemes

The Dark Side of Illicit Economies: How Digital Assets and...
Trade Turbulences

The Aftermath Turbulences of Tariffs and High Duties in Global Trade and Commerce

A recent 2026 U.S. Trade-Tariffs Conundrum has illustrated the 2nd...
Agentic AI February 2026

Can Agentic AI and Frontier Technology Help National Security Communities Fight Illicit Trade across Sectors and Surface Bad Actors & Threat Networks

Can Agentic AI Help National Security Communities across Sectors Surface...