
Freezing Order
by Bill Browder · first published 2022
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Bill Browder's book about the rise of Putin, oligarchs taking over state resources and corruption and financial crime in the USSR Red Notice is fantastic, as is his followup book Freezing Order. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22609522-red-notice https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59366154-freezing-order I also liked Harry Markopolos' No One Would Listen detailing his years investigating…
on “Books to read to understand financial crime” ↗Also worth reading are Red Notice and Freezing Order by Bill Browder.
on “Books to read to understand financial crime” ↗You need to read both Red Notice, and Freezing Order by Bill Browder. Truly eye opening, and in line with this type of thing.
on “Cable-cutting tanker seized by Finland 'was loaded with spying equipment'” ↗Bill Browser's Red Notice and then Freezing Order. They read like fiction and gave me a whole new appreciation for how Russia works, plus international politics and investing.
on “Ask HN: What is the best thing you read in 2022?” ↗…Plot to Bring Back KGB Terror by Alexander Litvinenko (the guy Putin murdered with Polonium) Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped by Garry Kasparov Freezing Order : A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath by Bill Browder Putin's labyrinth: spies, murder, and the dark heart of the new Russia by Steve Levine Mr. Putin by Fiona…
on “Brooklyn Public Library offers access to banned ebooks to teens across the U.S” ↗