title: Geopolitics and combating transnational organized crime: A case study of Russia and Cyprus
abstract: This study examines the relationship between Russia and Cyprus, focusing on the interplay of geopolitics and the challenge of combating transnational organized crime (TOC). The research explores the strong connections between the two countries, encompassing factors such as tourism, religion, and historical ties. It investigates the presence of transnational organized crime and money laundering activities between Russia and Cyprus, emphasizing the impact of political tensions on formal and inform
journal: Charles Sturt University Research Output (CRO)