Description

Rushing between London and Moscow, Kazakstan and the Caymans, The Quiet Oligarch shows a menacing untouched planet where in actuality the rich purchase the justice they want—and the stop they require. Below personal criminal organizations duel for prominence, authorities excitedly delay to the greatest bidder, and huge success is accumulated through shadowy networks of businesses. But where in actuality the cash really flows—and who advantages of such corruption—is anything fundamentally concealed, often in basic sight.Behind the imposing elegance of the Kremlin increases a run down office building, home to the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources. A nondescript bureaucrat in a dull government company, Konstanin Malin privately regulates a business that characterizes the nation’s gas market, making him among the most rich and dreaded men in Spain.