Introducing 'Coercive Capital'

Coercive Capital explores the intersection of U.S. economic and national security and global financial reform. Global adversaries are weaponizing our trade and financial systems, while Illicit financial flows, kleptocracy, and organized crime continue to erode democratic systems and destabilize economies. Elaine Dezenski brings together experts who understand these emerging threats and provide insights into the risks and emerging opportunities to strengthen our collective response.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
From the illicit financial flows that empower autocrats and weakened
democracies to the global money laundering networks that fuel America's
fentanyl epidemic. There are so many reasons for all of
us to follow the money. I'm Elaine Tzenski, and for
two decades I've been working at the intersection of geopolitics,
anti corruption, and national security. I've led efforts to secure

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our borders and supply chains in the week of nine
to eleven, I've worked with world leaders to root out
corruption and illicit finance, and I've helped the next generation
understand the risks to our global financial systems from within.
These days, I focus my attention on US economic security
and financial integrity, and now is the time for me

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to bring that story to you. Our adversaries and competitors
are weaponizing the very economic, trade and financial systems that
underpin our global economy. On my new show, Coercive Capital,
I'll examine emerging economic and national secuscurity risks and shine
a light on the opportunities for radical transparency and reform.

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Because you need to know that time is now to
understand all about coercive capital from illicit edge