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Posted: November 30th, 2015

By Nir Kalron

Nir Kalron is a former Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) combatant for special air operations. He spent over a decade in the security and defense-consulting sector, specializing in Africa geo-politics and illicit traffic of contraband.

Nir Kalron, a former Israeli commando and the Chief Executive of Maisha Consulting Ltd., voiced concern over the poaching problem and explained that terrorist organizations play a role in committing these environmental crimes. Furthermore, Kalron told The Cipher Brief that there is room for the private sector to become involved in efforts to combat poaching, particularly on the technological front.

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