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Paul Cochrane is a freelance journalist based in Udine, Italy. He lived in Beirut, Lebanon from 2002 to 2019, and in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa from 2019 until 2024. He has written for over 80 publications worldwide, covering financial crime, business, higher education and skills developments, politics and culture in the Middle East, Africa and the Indian subcontinent. He has a particular specialism in financial crime (AML) in the Middle East and Africa, as well as on fraud and geopolitical risks. He is also a media commentator, and has appeared on Canada's CTV, Press TV, Etejah TV, Future TV, Al Manar, Sahar TV and South Korea's TBS eFHM radio. He was educated in Britain and the USA, and has a MA in Middle Eastern Studies from the American University in Beirut (AUB).
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