P2 - 'Ndrangheta - "'Ndrangheta Royalty Down Under"

<p>Part 2 - "ndrangheta Royalty Down Under"</p><p>In 2007, the Australian Federal Police received a tipoff about a container arriving at the Port of Melbourne. The container had come from Italy and was full of tins of tomatoes, inside those tins was the largest ecstasy bust in the world at that time. </p><p>The AFP had discovered an international drug trafficking criminal syndicate at work. At the centre of this was one criminal dynasty, not only were they a prominent Calabrian mafia clan back in Platì, the heart of the 'ndrangheta, but also one of the founding 'ndrangheta clans in Australia. </p><p>In this second episode Anna Sergi, author of the new book ‘Chasing the Mafia: 'Ndrangheta, Memories and Journeys', talks about the growth of the 'ndrangheta in Australia through one family, who she describes as "Royalty". </p><p><strong>Speaker(s):</strong></p><p><a href="https://globalinitiative.net/profile/anna-sergi/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anna Sergi</a>, Professor of Criminology at the University of Essex, member of the GI Network of Experts and author of the new book ‘Chasing the Mafia: 'Ndrangheta, Memories and Journeys'.</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/annasergi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><strong>Additional Reading</strong></p><p>(<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Chasing-Mafia-Ndrangheta-Memories-Journeys/dp/1529222443/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3DJPDTFD7Z7M3&amp;keywords=Chasing+the+Mafia%3A+%27Ndrangheta%2C+Memories+and+Journeys&amp;qid=1662113922&amp;sprefix=chasing+the+mafia+ndrangheta+memories+and+journeys%2Caps%2C110&amp;sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book</a>) Chasing the Mafia: 'Ndrangheta, Memories and Journeys by Anna Sergi</p><p>(<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mafia-Republic-Criminal-Ndrangheta-Camorra-ebook/dp/B00AJP27V6/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=mafia+republic&amp;qid=1662113878&amp;sprefix=mafia+rep%2Caps%2C201&amp;sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book</a>) Mafia Republic: Italy's Criminal Curse. Cosa Nostra, 'Ndranghe