After Wagner: Russia’s Export of Kleptocracy to Africa
by Melissa Aten and John K. Glenn The death of Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, following his bizarre and …
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Kleptocracy’s Corrosive Impact on Democracy: Launching the Countering Kleptocracy Newsletter
By Melissa Aten The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought the issue of transnational kleptocracy to the foreground …
We’re Back! Relaunching Power 3.0
Welcome back to the Power 3.0 podcast! Here at Power 3.0, we explore how new forms of authoritarian …
Sanctioning Pipelines and Oligarchs Is Not a Silver Bullet to Stop Putin’s War in Ukraine
By Kate Watters After Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Western governments moved swiftly to sanction many …
Blank Check: How Weak Multilateral Lending Standards Enable and Strengthen Kleptocracy
By Elsa Peraldi On September 15, 2021, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $67.38 million loan to …
The School of Hard Knocks: Kleptocratic Reputation Laundering and Universities
By Lily Sabol and Ryan Arick In March 2018, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) visited …