Episode #12 - Kleptocracy and America (Ted Moorman)

Published: April 26, 2018, 5:31 p.m.

b'What is \\u201ckleptocracy,\\u201d and what role does the United States play in it? Is the US a kleptocracy? What role do anonymous shell companies play? In this episode that we recorded late last summer, Ted Moorman answers these questions and more. \\n\\nMoorman has also written a brief primer on kleptocracy and America\\u2019s role in it, which can be found at https://providencemag.com/2016/12/quick-primer-us-role-foreign-kleptocracy-corruption/.\\n\\nThose who would like to learn more about this topic, the Hudson Institute\\u2019s Kleptocracy Initiative has several good papers and events.\\n\\nIf you enjoy the podcast, please share our episodes on Twitter and Facebook, and we appreciate reviews on Apple Podcasts. \\n\\nOn our website (https://providencemag.com/), we will publish an extended version of this conversation as a subscriber-only podcast. We also offer subscriber-only videos from our events. Subscriptions, which include our print edition, start as low as $12 a year and can be purchased here: https://providencemag.com/product/providence-magazine-year-subscription/.'