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Lootin’ with Putin: my (small) contribution to a special report in Private Eye

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Matei

It was a privilege to make a small contribution to this six-page special report in Private Eye magazine, exposing the UK firms without which the malignant post-Soviet oligarchy would have been unable to gain the power it has today. Featured … Continue reading →

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I used #BBCAskThis…

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Matei

… to bring up issues I think have been as yet overlooked in the campaign leading up to the UK general elections. I have no idea whether the questions will be considered – I made them out in writing and … Continue reading →

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Letter from Chișinău

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Matei

Cutting from Private Eye 1353 (NOV2013): back then I wrote the readers of Britain’s finest news and current affairs magazine a letter from Chisinau. At the time I didn’t know that Russia was about to go to war with Ukraine … Continue reading →

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