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White paper

Cartel Decapitation Disrupts Fentanyl Supply Chains

February 27, 2026
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Precursors, Ports, and Pills: Inside the China-Mexico-U.S. Fentanyl Supply Chain

February 19, 2026
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Strength in Numbers: A New Podcast from the NSDPI and FP Studios

February 4, 2026
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An AI Algorithm to Identify Illicit Actors in Financial Transaction Networks

October 17, 2025
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Quantifying the Mislabeling Penalty in Cryptocurrency Networks

July 2, 2025
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Efficient Detection of Illicit Financial Activity

March 20, 2025

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