Russia Reform Monitor: No. 1854
400 arrested in Moscow race riot;
Kremlin plans Arctic development program
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Iran Democracy Monitor: No. 139
Moscow, Tehran tighten defense ties;
A thaw with Egypt;
Iran's economic clock
Money laundering taints wine trade
Bucolic regions in the south of France represent the newest frontier for law enforcement and intelligence officials searching for dirty funds. Since 2008, thousands of illicit actors have reportedly arrived in southwest France from Eastern Europe, Hong Kong and mainland China and snapped up vineyards to launder their money. European and Asian officials must take steps and curb this trend, including establishing Trade Transparency Units (TTUs) to combat trade fraud.
China Reform Monitor: No. 1062
China announces massive coal gasification project;
President Xi meets with senior Taiwan official at APEC
Eurasia Security Watch: No. 300
Gaza's economy suffers as Egypt destroys tunnels;
42 executed in Iraq for mass killings and "
terrorism"
Saudi Arabia and UAE to seek $11B in U.S. Arms