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Episode: It Reads Like Grisham And Clancy But Kenneth P Vogel Brings Truth In Devils Advocate
Description: New York Times investigative reporter Kenneth P. Vogel shines a spotlight on one of the most shadowy and impactful industries in U.S. politics-the foreign influence business. Drawing on exclusive sources, thousands of documents, and on-the-ground reporting, Vogel pulls back the curtain on this billion-dollar business that spans the partisan spectrum and secretly shapes U.S. foreign policy, while often flouting American values like human rights and democracy.The book could not be more timely, as Donald Trump's transactional approach to foreign policy catalyzed the industry during his first term, and now the foreign influence peddling of Trump's second t...