Paul Beckett
Former Washington Bureau Chief of the Wall Street Journal advocating for the release of Evan Gershkovich
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Apr 30, 2024 • 52min
Blockchain havens
Offshore specialist and human rights lawyer Paul Beckett discusses the rise of 'blockchain havens' and the challenges faced by regulators and anti-corruption campaigners. Topics include the impact of blockchain technology on tax havens, the unique nature of decentralized autonomous organizations, Wyoming's legal framework for DAOs, and the regulatory landscape for crypto assets.
Apr 4, 2024 • 36min
Paul Beckett on the Evan Gershkovich Case
Former Washington Bureau Chief Paul Beckett discusses the case of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal correspondent arrested in Russia on false spying charges. Topics include the deplorable conditions in Evan's Moscow prison cell, the challenges faced in advocating for his release, the impact on the newsroom, communication with Evan, negotiations for his freedom, and the importance of support networks and collective action.
