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The Cleansing Power of Ivory Towers: How Elite Educational Institutions Legitimize Kleptocrats’ Children

Regrettably, educational institutions that accept illicit funding and welcome students from families with ties to criminal activity currently do little to counteract this threat.

by Matthew T. Page
published by
The International Forum for Democratic Studies
 on March 30, 2022
Political ReformDemocracyNorth AmericaUnited StatesWestern Europe
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