Publications

There is no doubt the climate crisis requires industries to change – but we can make it work

Such important work will require complex solutions, but they are out there

Alexander Lebedev: Amped up on hysteria & prejudice, the West has gone mad about Moscow. It’s time to start Russian Lives Matter!

A little while ago, I found myself in a ridiculous situation that I’d have let slide were it in Zimbabwe or the Central African Republic

The technology behind cryptocurrency can spark the innovations to help us shape a fairer world

A transparent financial system is important for fighting corruption, the crypto industry can help create one.

Kyrgyzstan is fighting fierce new battles over its colossal gold deposits. But is it a state-backed raid, or a triumph of justice?

When Sadyr Japarov became president of Kyrgyzstan, he pledged to tackle the corruption and grift of his predecessors. Now, the Central Asian former Soviet Republic is nationalizing one of its biggest assets – the Kumtor gold mine.

Russia and the West has many things to do together

Shame on you, colleagues in The New York Times!

That’s not about Kyrzbekistan. That’s about more serious confusion

Carter-Ruck, mafia and Dobrovinsky with Polonsky

I learned about existence of British law company Carter-Ruck two years ago at performance in “Colour of Night” club on Bolshoy Kozikhinsky side-street. They have such format – invite the interesting person (it is not about me) to informal benefit performance. Give the announcement, people reserve tables, and then "the interesting person" answers the questions

Open letter to the participants of the G20 Summit in st. Petersburg

Today fight against corruption and fraud in the financial area is one of the main issues of the international agenda. But efforts of the civilization aimed at solving this problem often meet lack of not only cooperation but elementary mutual understanding between authorities of leading economic powers

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Sufficient evidence has been gathered in this case to justify arraigning Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Lebedev on a charge of having committed hooliganism, that is, a gross violation of public order expressing clear disrespect for society and motivated by political hatred, to wit:

Interesting, what Ex Power Money News Corp. boss Rupert Murdoch will tell his papers about this?

German Gorbuntsov, the Russian banker who was shot six times in an attempted assasination in London in March, has called on Russia to mount an "honest" investigation into the hit, and arrest the high-powered businessmen he believes were behind it.