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Magnitsky and Russia's Opportunity Cost

Robert Amsterdam | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Amsterdam

Lawlessness has been working out pretty well for Putin -- when courts don't work, and when the investigators are specialized in inventing cases rather than solving crimes, the Kremlin becomes the ultimate arbiter in the system.

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The Murder of Russian Rule of Law

Robert Amsterdam | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Amsterdam

Late on Monday the Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky suffered a rupture of the abdominal membrane causing death. How many more dead Russians will it take before the world takes notice?

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Russian Roulette: Hedge Fund Falls Victim To Fraud Ring

NY Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hedge funds have reputations for being shrouded in mystery, but a London-based fund that specializes in investing in Russia finds itself at the center...

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