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077. Ferdinand Marcos and the Swiss Accounts: Dictatorship Money Trails
28:30|All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.----------------The hunt for billions allegedly stolen during two decades of martial law, hidden in Swiss banks and real estate around the world.
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076. Imelda Marcos: Luxury, Looting, and the Fall of a Dictatorship's First Lady
27:24|All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.----------------Three thousand pairs of shoes became the symbol of the Marcos regime's excesses, but the real plunder ran into the billions.075. Joseph Kabila's Congo Networks: Mining Power and Hidden Wealth
24:38|All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.----------------How the former Congolese president's family allegedly profited from mining deals while the country remained one of the world's poorest.074. Isabel dos Santos: Angola's Missing Billions and a Dynasty in Decline
32:57|All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.----------------Africa's richest woman built her fortune through deals with her father's government, until leaked documents exposed alleged corruption and money laundering.073. The Gupta Brothers: How a Family Captured South African Power
23:54|All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.----------------The immigrant family that built a business empire through political connections, accused of systematically looting South African state resources.072. Jacob Zuma: State Capture and the Gupta Family Network
30:45|All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.----------------How South Africa's president allegedly allowed a wealthy family to influence cabinet appointments, contracts, and state-owned enterprises.071. Pedro Castillo: Peru's Coup Drama, Corruption, and Collapse
26:49|All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.----------------A rural schoolteacher became president, then attempted to dissolve congress, was impeached, and arrested—all in a single day.