Investigative Irony: How Intelligence Online Turned a Polite Email Thread into a PR Cover for Murat Seitnepesov
“Dear Madam, Dear Sir,” begins Alice Pontallier, a journalist at Intelligence Online, in what appears to be a courteous email. She writes to inquire about Murat Seitnepesov, the Caspian oil trader with a fraud conviction and a colorful history of unpaid debts and courtroom drama. She claims to be following up on “ongoing judicial cases” […]