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Democracy That Delivers #237: Interview with FT Journalist Tom Burgis, Author of Kleptopia

Democracy That Delivers #237: Interview with FT Journalist Tom Burgis, Author of Kleptopia

FromDemocracy That Delivers


Democracy That Delivers #237: Interview with FT Journalist Tom Burgis, Author of Kleptopia

FromDemocracy That Delivers

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Dec 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Financial Times investigative journalist Tom Burgis, author of the recently released book, Kleptopia, and one of the brightest minds in global corruption, is the guest on the latest edition of the Democracy That Delivers podcast from the Anti-Corruption and Governance Center with CIPE hosts Ken Jaques and Frank Brown. Listen now to hear more about how Burgis' "nonfiction thriller" breaks down the technical complexity of foreign corruption and money laundering into the human stories of four individuals at the nexus of foreign kleptocracy, as well as a discussion about the damage corrupt foreign money inflicts on democratic institutions.
Released:
Dec 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Democracy That Delivers podcast is about democratic and economic development and the intersection between the two. Through their personal stories, guests share how their work is helping build stronger democratic institutions in countries all over the world and how they are tackling some of the major governance challenges that many countries face today. The weekly discussion covers a wide range of topics including entrepreneurship, governance, rule of law, and the role of the private sector in democratic processes.