Published Feb 16, 2023
795: Alastair Smith | The Dictator's Handbook Part Two
Alastair Smith delves into the strategic manipulation of public goods and foreign aid by dictators, exposing how corruption and conflict sustain their regimes, with insights into the economic and political tactics used in global conflicts like those in Ukraine.
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