Dec 17, 2024
Going with the flow: How scrapping our itinerary helped us land the story
An ICIJ reporter traveled to Kazakhstan, where she found sources eager to share stories of environmental ruin.
An ICIJ reporter traveled to Kazakhstan, where she found sources eager to share stories of environmental ruin.
Hundreds of millions in payments were made to a firm co-owned by Timur Kulibayev, son-in-law of the resource-rich nation’s longtime ruler.
As the wealth of Kazakhstan’s “oil prince” expanded so did his real estate portfolio, which now includes a U.K. mansion once owned by Prince Andrew.
Caspian Cabals exposes how Western companies desperate for new oil reserves catered to Russian power, enriching Putin cronies and Kazakh elites and ignoring corruption risks to keep the oil moving.