Turkey’s investment fund scandal brings down yet another heavyweight: Sahap Kavcioglu, head of the country’s banking watchdog (and former head of the central bank), has tended his resignation. bloomberght.com/bddk-baskani-k…
Piotr Zalewski
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Turkey correspondent for @TheEconomist. Occasional bylines elsewhere. Opinions my own. RT = interesting. Email: piotrzalewski@economist.com
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Russia’s invasion has brought Ukraine to the brink of demographic collapse. And Russian officials are celebrating the fruits of their labors.
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On the crisis in Poland, the one thing I can say with absolute certainty is this:
Pick up a decent newspaper.
X - crawling with bots, propagandists, and Russian trolls - is the last place you should be reading about it.
Pick up a decent newspaper.
X - crawling with bots, propagandists, and Russian trolls - is the last place you should be reading about it.
Art of the dill.
I can't believe I'm asking this, but why is Andy Burnham snacking on Polish pickled dill cucumbers on the cover of @TheEconomist?View quoted post on X
#ThePolishTakeover
Nothing to see here… other than the man negotiating between Russia and Ukraine and America and Iran reportedly having his phone hacked by Russian intelligence… and enjoying access to bank accounts funded by Gulf rulers containing roughly $2 billion vanityfair.com/story/jared-ku…
www.vanityfair.com The Art of the Deal: Jared Kushner’s Hacked Phone Revealed More Than $700 Million in Transfers An exclusive excerpt from ‘Princes and Thieves: Jared Kushner and Mohamed bin Zayed’s Secret Plot to Remake the Middle East’ examines how bank accounts linked the president’s son-in-law—and former...