How American energy helped Europe best Putin – POLITICO
The war in Ukraine may have forever reshaped energy politics in the region. https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/23/american-energy-europe-putin-00083750
How London became the dirty money capital of the world | FT Film
Great doc from the Financial Times. “Russian oligarchs and companies have been investing in London for two decades, encouraged by British politicians of all stripes, but critics say the ‘London laundromat’ cleans dirty money from Russia and across the globe. The FT examines why it took Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to put the issue in …
UK aid cuts: ‘tragic blow’ as opaque numbers signal big reductions
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/apr/22/uk-aid-cuts-tragic-blow-as-opaque-numbers-signal-big-reductions?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
UK to become global leader in tackling famine?
This is an impossible dream when aid becomes a tool of foreign policy and a post-Brexit UK will be desperate to cozy up to all manner of suspect foreign leaders. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/sep/02/uk-will-lead-world-on-tackling-famine-and-covid-with-new-department-says-raab?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other