Right-wing anti-Kleptocracy think tank Hudson Institute turned over by revelation of oligarch donor
The founder and executive director of the Hudson Institute’s Kleptocracy Initiative has resigned after learning that it accepted a donation from a Ukrainian-born billionaire who he considers to be an oligarch.”Russian kleptocracy has entered the donor pool of Hudson Institute,” Charles Davidson said in an exclusive interview with The New York Post. “Blavatnik is precisely what the Kleptocracy Initiative is fighting against — the influence of Putin’s oligarchs on America’s political system and society — and the importation of corrupt Russian business practices and values.”Writer Ann Marlowe, …read more
Source: AlterNet
