Investigative Articles

Deep-dive analyses into mechanisms, money flows, and systemic patterns. Each piece is a narrative map of how systems operate beneath the surface.

Planned

The Apollo Money Pipeline

How $158M+ flowed from 3 billionaires to a convicted sex offender

Wexner Trust Architecture

A masterclass in using trusts to obscure beneficial ownership

Deutsche Bank Plumbing

What 579 transactions and $304M tell us about compliance theater

The Gulf Intelligence Web

The geopolitics of a financier's Rolodex

Shadow Lobbying Empire

How to lobby Congress without technically lobbying Congress

The Corporate Shell Network

The corporate structure diagram that takes a full wall

The Legal Shield

When your lawyers are also your intelligence service

Science & Tech Interface

Philanthropy as a social technology

The Norwegian Connection

An ex-diplomat, a defense minister, and a registered sex offender

Inner Circle Operations

The org chart of a criminal enterprise that filed its taxes

USVI Operations

Why the US Virgin Islands is the Delaware of the Caribbean

The Political Influence Machine

Campaign finance as relationship management