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Napoleoni was born and raised in Rome, Italy. An active member of the feminist movement in the mid 1970s, she was a a Fulbright scholar at Johns Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, D.C., and a Rotary Scholar at the London School of Economics (LSE).
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She has an M.Phil. in Terrorism from LSE, a Master's in International Relations from SAIS, and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Rome.Napoleoni's writing appears regularly in many journals and publications, including several European newspapers.
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She has worked as a foreign correspondent and columnist for several Italian financial papers.
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She was among the few people to interview the Red Brigades in Italy after three decades of silence.
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As an economist Napoleoni has worked for several banks and international organizations in Europe and the United States.
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In the early 1980s she worked at the National Bank of Hungary on the convertibility of the Hungarian
for in that became the blue print for the convertibility of the ruble a decade later.
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As well as lecturing regularly on the financing of terrorism, Napoleoni advises several governments on counter-terrorism.
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As Chairman of the countering terrorism financing group for the Club de Madrid, she brought heads of state from around the world together to create a new strategy for combating the financing of terror networks.
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Napoleoni lives in London, England, and Whitefish, Montana, with her husband and children.
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