Episode 5: The Trump Organization in the Caucasus
Masha Udensiva-Brenner tells the story of New Yorker staff writer Adam Davidson's two investigations into Trump Organization deals in Baku, Azerbaijan and Batumi, Georgia. This episode is the third i...
22 Mar 201837min
Episode 4: Examining Trump's Batumi Deal
The story behind, "Trump's Business of Corruption," Adam Davidson's New Yorker article about Trump's licensing deal in Batumi, Georgia. Guests: Columbia Journalism Investigative Fellows, Manuela Andre...
6 Des 201740min
Episode 3: Looking at Luxury Real Estate's Money Laundering Role
Alexander Cooley, co-author of Dictators Without Borders: Power and Money in Central Asia, discusses how luxury real estate can enable money laundering. This is the first in a three-part series on off...
10 Okt 201734min
Episode 2: What's the Matter with Chechnya?
Guests: Rachel Denber, Deputy Director, Europe and Central Asia Division, Human Rights Watch; Thomas de Waal, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe All eyes turned to Chechnya in early April, after the inde...
20 Jun 201726min
Episode 1: Russian Protests and Evolving US-Russia Relations
On March 2, 2017, Russian anti-corruption campaigner Alexey Navalny released a report and video accusing Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev of massive corruption, and calling Russians to the streets on Ma...
9 Mai 201740min
