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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Kleptopia
Book • 2020
Kleptopia delves into the intricate networks of corruption that span the globe, from the Kremlin to the White House, revealing how dirty money fuels authoritarian regimes and undermines democracies.
Through compelling narratives, Tom Burgis illustrates the mechanisms of global kleptocracy and its profound impact on societies.
Through compelling narratives, Tom Burgis illustrates the mechanisms of global kleptocracy and its profound impact on societies.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
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Anne Applebaum
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Kleptocracy, Inc. — with Anne Applebaum
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Rory Stewart
100. Anne Applebaum: Corruption, Populism, and Ending the War in Ukraine
Mentioned by Tom Burgess, the author of the book, in the context of discussing the industry that profits from international kleptocracy.
Oligarch Assets Parked in the US Are Hidden in a Web of Financial Secrecy
Recommended by Matt Steinglass, Europe correspondent, for its exploration of international money laundering.
Get the lead out: Zambia’s toxic mine
Recommended by Matt Steinglass, Europe correspondent for The Economist, for its relevance to current events.
Get the lead out: Zambia’s toxic mine
