Peter Tinti is an author, journalist and Senior Research Fellow with the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime. His paper, co-authored by Tom Westcott, can be found here. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/peter-tinti-2/rss en Laws & Policy Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:49:18 +0000 Peter Tinti https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2017/01/17/the-e-u-s-hollow-success-over-migrant-smuggling-in-niger https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2017/01/17/the-e-u-s-hollow-success-over-migrant-smuggling-in-niger The European Union says it is making progress countering migrant smugglers in the Sahara, but Peter Tinti, an expert on transnational organized crime, says it risks trading one crisis for another.