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The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Shadows of Crony Capitalism

This chapter delves into the intricacies of crony capitalism, focusing on Russian oligarchs in London and the implications of their wealth following the Soviet Union's collapse and recent sanctions. It examines the global rise of crony wealth and the complex relationships between billionaires and state power, particularly in the contexts of the US and China.

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