Tom Wright

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รายชื่อคนรวย: นายหน้าเถื่อน เครื่องบินเจ็ต และทรัพย์สินลึกลับของทักษิณ

by Tom Wright /
ข้อตกลงเครื่องบินเจ็ตลับของทักษิณกับนายหน้าอาชญากรชาวกัมพูชาเผยออกมาท่ามกลางความขัดแย้งชายแดน ทำให้เห็นถึงความมั่งคั่งมหาศาลและลึกลับของเขา

Explosive Rockefeller Letters Expose Met Museum's Looted Harihara

by Tom Wright /
At Whale Hunting, we illuminate hidden worlds and expose closely-held secrets. Today, we’re pulling back the velvet curtain on one of the world’s most prestigious museums: the Met. Our latest investigation, based on explosive letters from the Rockefeller family archives, exposes how a looted Cambodian statue—trafficked during

No Justice for Goldman in Banker's Jailing

by Tom Wright /
A U.S. federal judge on Thursday gave a two-year sentence to a senior Goldman banker – the first partner to be sentenced to jail in the Wall Street bank’s history. Tim Leissner, a German national, will go to jail in September for his role in the 1MDB corruption scandal.

The Second-Hand Jet Salesman

by Tom Wright /
Welcome to Whale Hunting, a weekly newsletter and podcast delving into the hidden worlds of wealth and power from the team at Project Brazen. For more of Project Brazen's work – including our new show, The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy, and Madness, and Fur & Loathing, the bizarre story of

The Politics of Taylor Swift in Asia

by Tom Wright /
Taylor Swift's juggernaut global tour has hit Asia, causing tensions between Singapore, the only Southeast Asian stop on her itinerary, and neighboring countries like Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia.

Our Enemies Will Vanish

by Tom Wright /
After spending decades covering wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, our old friend Yaroslav Trofimov, in 2022, found himself reporting on a bloody conflict in the nation where he'd grown up: Ukraine. In this week's Whale Hunting podcast I talk to Yaro, one of the world'