Two Steps East with private detective P. "Konrad" Smith

Bones to pick: Balkan money laundering and real estate; a Belarussian dissident dies in Kiev and a sprinter bolts for freedom; taxes shake Polish politics; the mysterious deaths of Andrzej Lepper, Jolanta Brzeska and more...


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In this episode your dedicated CEE detective P. Konrad Smith takes on allegations surrounding Balkan money laundering and real estate and rising chaos in Belarus, including a defection, a mysterious death in Ukraine and more co-opting on the part of Russia. Also included in this podcast are musings on the Bulgarian elections; Polish political developments (and the impact of a new tax plan); the anniversary of the mysterious death of Polish Samoobrona leader Andrzej Lepper and the allegedly botched and now dropped investigation into the investigation of Polish anti- reprivatization activist Jolanta Brzeska. 

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Two Steps East with private detective P. "Konrad" SmithBy Preston