The Kleptocracy Initiative’s weekly round-up of leading stories on kleptocracy and its enablers.
Events
On October 14, Hannah Thoburn, Brian Whitmore, and Angela Stent will examine Consolidation and Control: Power Shifts in Putin’s Kremlin.
Join KI, the Lithuanian ambassador, and a distinguished panel at Hudson Institute on October 19 to discuss The Threat of Kleptocracy: States Bordering the Russian Federation.
Then on October 20, journalist Ben Judah and KI will launch a major new report, The Kleptocracy Curse: Rethinking Containment.
United States
Former members of Congress are using their influence to lobby on behalf of foreign powers – not all of which are U.S. allies. (Politico)
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