February 19, 2013
The Great Think-Tank Bubble
Think tank salaries are looking more and more like lobbyist salaries. That's no surprise.
Why are so many think-tank scholars being paid like lobbyists? Because they're acting like lobbyists, too.
In response to demands from Senate Republicans, the think tank led by Chuck Hagel has released a list of its foreign donors, along with assertions about its intellectual independence from all of its funders. But like most other Beltway think tanks, the ties between scholarship and money are a lot closer than meets the eye.
December 14, 2012
What Those Glowing Obits Didn't Tell You About Joe Allbritton
The banking and media magnate's dealings with corrupt dictators.
September 14, 2012
Buckraking Around the World With Tony Blair
The sanctimonious former prime minister is being paid millions to pal around with corrupt dictators.
