Wicked Coin
Wicked Coin
Podcast Description
Power and corruption … two sides of a Wicked Coin. In this podcast, hosts Tatiana Sainati, co-chair of Wiley’s Global Disputes Practice, and Diana Shaw, a partner in Wiley’s White Collar & Government Investigations Practice tell the stories of the world’s largest, most salacious corruption scandals. Together they explore the myriad ways in which corruption creeps into the hearts and minds of men and women, the consequences of corruption for perpetrators and victims alike, and the red flags that, had they been identified and addressed, might have changed the course of history.
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The podcast delves into intricate corruption scandals such as Brazil's Operation Car Wash, Ukraine’s corruption legacy under Viktor Yanukovych, FIFA's sports scandal, and the Fat Leonard scandal involving the U.S. Navy, exploring the historical context, personal consequences, and systemic issues tied to these events.
Podcast by Wicked Coin
As Season 2 comes to a close, Diana Shaw and Tatiana Sainati revisit some of the most memorable scandals from the podcast’s first two seasons to answer a simple question: what happened next? From Fat Leonard and Wells Fargo to Operation Car Wash and George Santos, our hosts explore new developments, unexpected twists, and whether accountability ultimately prevailed. Along the way, they examine what these stories reveal about corruption, institutional reform, and the challenges of creating lasting change.
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