The influence peddlers

By Yossi Melman and Julio Godoy

Arcadi Gaydamak epitomized the business of war in the post-Cold War era – an entrepreneur with global ties to resource exploitation

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"… ert and, one of the most extraordinary operators in world business, Arcadi Gaydamak.That Gaydamak was invited at all was a singular achievement. Just a year e …"

"… f the most extraordinary operators in world business, Arcadi Gaydamak.That Gaydamak was invited at all was a singular achievement. Just a year earlier, in Dec …"

"… at all was a singular achievement. Just a year earlier, in December 2000, Gaydamak had fled France, where he was wanted for illegal gun running, tax evasion, …"

"… ure in an arms scandal that had rocked the French political establishment. Gaydamak, who by then had Hebraized his name to Ari Barlev, was invited, he said, b …"