How a vulture capitalist quietly took over Europe’s festival scene
U.S. investment giant KKR has quietly bought up major European music festivals like Sónar and Sziget. Investigative journalists Henk Willem Smits, Salsabil Fayed, Nick de Jager, and Remy Koens have un...
5 Aug 202524min
The Western oil tankers that fund Putin's war
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Russia has generated over 900 billion euros from fossil fuel exports – funds that have helped sustain its military aggression. To circumvent Western sanctions on...
30 Juli 202521min
Inside the Huawei corruption scandal that rocked Brussels
The Huawei corruption scandal has cast a long shadow over Brussels. Several individuals have been charged over allegations that lobbyists for the Chinese tech giant bribed Members of the European Parl...
22 Juli 202529min
Shein’s toxic business model
Millions of people across Europe buy their clothes on the fast fashion app Shein. But the Chinese company’s aggressive tactics for recruiting users have attracted the attention of European regulators....
15 Juli 202535min
