Taiwan’s exclusion from Interpol assembly hurts global cybercrime fight

Taiwan and the world only stand to benefit from increased co-operation to tackle transnational crime. The effort should be beyond politics.

Interpol is only as effective as it is truly international. So long as gaps exist, so long as information is left unshared and states remain siloed, there will always be potential targets for cybercriminals to exploit, writes Taiwan Representative Winston Wen-yi Chen.Pixabay photograph by Pete Linforth

Opinion

BY WINSTON WEN-YI CHEN

November 24, 2021

Transnational criminal enterprise flourishes when a few key criteria are left unaddressed persistently. Chief among them is a lack of resource and intelligence sharing between states. By its very nature, transnational crime knows no borders, and thus, these criminal entities are often working in clo...

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