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The Price of Investigative Journalism — with Paul Caruana Galizia and Faisal Al Yafai

The Lede

CHAPTER

Political Appointments and Corruption

This chapter examines the fallout from Evgeny Lebedev's appointment to the House of Lords and its connections to political corruption and national security. It raises alarms about the implications of bypassing intelligence advice and the broader geopolitical risks associated with controversial political appointments.

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