Tag: kleptocracy
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Multi-million pound corporations with complex structures have purchased the very ground we walk on – and we are only just beginning to discover the damage it is doing to Britain.… more ›
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The Kremlin is expanding its outreach and influence in Africa. Russia is boosting its military sales and economic cooperation across Africa, entering the continent’s emerging nuclear energy market and expanding… more ›
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Much has been written about Russian President Vladimir Putin. Often described as an autocrat, a strong leader, a narcissist, a modern-day czar, a former KGB spy and a judo black… more ›
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Sunday will mark the second anniversary of Donald Trump’s Presidency. The U.S. government has been partially shut down for weeks, with no end in sight. https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/are-we-really-where-we-are-trump-putin-and-washingtons-unbelievable-new-normal more ›
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On June 14, 2016, the Washington Post reported that Russian hackers had broken into the Democratic National Committee’s files and gained access to its research on Donald Trump. A political… more ›
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The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy » The class divide is already toxic, and is fast becoming unbridgeable. You’re probably part of the problem. For about a week… more ›
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Tour reveals shady Nigerian cash behind London luxury homes » It’s not the usual tour of London. The tour bus might go past landmarks such as Big Ben and Buckingham… more ›
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Nigeria’s kleptocrats have a toxic love affair with London’s expensive real estate » The prevailing narratives about corruption in Nigeria rarely mention its international dimension. They tend to gloss over… more ›
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“When we learn that companies like Microsoft, Google or Apple have offshore accounts – and yet neither their image nor stock prices are affected – it leads to the legitimization… more ›
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Drug traffickers taught the rich how to hide money in tax havens » Legal capitalism has learned from criminal capitalism that in the world of money, only rule breakers survive,… more ›