Australia’s new security threat: cocaine trafficking by Brazilian crime groups

Rodrigo Duton

27 February 2025

7 min

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High Australian cocaine prices fuel cartel expansion. Authorities must adopt a strategic approach, collaborating with Brazil and global partners. Stronger police cooperation and enhanced financial surveillance are essential.

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References

The Strategist (Australian Strategic Policy Institute: ASPI): High factual reporting
COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE GUIDELINES LEARNING OUTCOMES ETC)

Australia’s new security threat: cocaine trafficking by Brazilian crime groups

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