Podcast Panorama: What can London do about money launderers in Russia?

In each episode of The Overview, The Week looks at a story from the headlines, looks back through history to explain how we got to where we are now – and predicts what will happen next.

With input from The Week writers and insights from leading experts on our topics, the podcast is a brief exploration of the debates and questions that have shaped the show. news of today and the future.

In this week’s episode:

London has earned a global reputation as a financial center for Russian dirty moneyBut how and why?

What the UK is doing to tackle corrupt asset laundering in the so-called Londongrad? And what can and should be done in the future?

Presented by Julia O’Driscoll with Theo Tait, editor of The Week magazine, and guests Robert Barrington, an anti-corruption professor at the University of Sussex, and journalist and author Oliver Bullough.