Real Estate, Yachts, and Extravagant Lifestyles of Russian Oligarchs

The chapter explores how countries strategically purchase real estate near military bases for surveillance and intelligence gathering purposes, including specific instances of China's attempts to acquire hotels. It also delves into the extravagant wealth of Russian oligarchs and tech billionaires, discussing the opulent possessions like multi-billion dollar houses and yachts worth hundreds of millions, while touching on the risks and costs associated with maintaining these luxury items.