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  • OPINION: Hostages and Government Inaction: A Persistent and Troubling Pattern

    The need for me to rescue 36 individuals during the collapse of Hamid Karzai International Airport stemmed from insufficient planning and a lack of action by government officials. This experience underscored the importance of timely and effective responses in crises. In reflecting on that operation and its aftermath, I find a troubling parallel in the situation with Tigran Gambaryan. The lack of a robust response from Washington, D.C., regarding his unlawful detention contrasts sharply with his significant contributions to combating illicit activities. This discrepancy highlights a need for a more proactive approach from our government.


  • OPINION: Unveiling the Shadows: Chinese Organized Crime Money Laundering Operations in the United States

    Chinese organized crime (COC) syndicates have deeply entrenched money laundering operations in the United States, utilizing sophisticated strategies to cleanse their illicit profits. These operations are multifaceted and involve a blend of legitimate business ventures, financial institutions, and advanced financial instruments to obscure the origins of criminal proceeds.