Rebroadcast: Sportswashing: The New Money Laundering and Sanctions Avoidance Mechanism

Rebroadcast:In this episode, we delve into the shadowy intersection of international finance, crime, and sports, focusing on a phenomenon known as "sportswashing" - a mechanism whereby sports events and organizations are used as vehicles to legitimize illicit wealth and evade sanctions. Listen now to uncover how the beautiful game is sometimes manipulated for not-so-beautiful intentions.  Read the full article. About the authors: Howard W. Herndon Robert A. Broadbent