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25/02 #UkraineRussiaWar - Jim Henry | Explaining SWIFT & Targeting Russian Oligarchs

February 25, 2022 Jim Henry Episode 29
The Geopolitics & Power Podcast
25/02 #UkraineRussiaWar - Jim Henry | Explaining SWIFT & Targeting Russian Oligarchs
Show Notes

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This was recorded at 19:00 on the 25th of February.

We spoke about SWIFT and expanded on the sanctions chat that started the day previous.

Jim Henry is a godfather to the field of investigative journalism into financial secrecy, offshore finance, capital flight and kleptocracy. He published Blood Bankers in 2003 which exposed 100s of corrupt, kleptocratic infrastructure projects across the developing world which we covered in #49 of this podcast.

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  • 00:00 – Update On The Sanctions
  • 08:29 – Can It Be That Private Incentives Are Getting In The Way Here?
  • 11:00 – Explaining Swift & It’s Implications For Russia.
  • 21:01 – Turning Attention To Oligarchs + Commenting On Russian Apologists.
  • 35:12 – Closing Thoughts.

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