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In 2011, Donald Trump and Georgia’s then-president, Mikheil Saakashvili, signed an agreement to build a Trump Tower in the Georgian port city, Batumi. Saakashvili exerted considerable effort to promote the tower, bringing Trump to Georgia in 2012 for a PR tour and lavish ceremony. But when Trump was elected president in 2016, the tower still hadn’t been built.
Episode 3: Looking at Luxury Real Estate’s Money Laundering Role
A podcast from the Harriman Institute at Columbia University.
A podcast from the Harriman Institute at Columbia University, hosted by Masha Udensiva-Brenner
Expert Opinions, Episode 1: Russian Protests and Evolving US-Russia Relations
A podcast from the Harriman Institute at Columbia University, hosted by Masha Udensiva-Brenner