#306 | The Murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia Part 1 | Cocaine, Corruption, and Filthy Money
On October 16th, 2017, a 52-year-old journalist was blown up in a car bomb outside her home in Malta. In part one of our three-part mini-series, we'll learn about who she was, and who might have wanted her dead. Full transcript, subtitles and key vo
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Show Notes
On October 16th, 2017, a 52-year-old journalist was blown up in a car bomb outside her home in Malta.
In part one of our three-part mini-series, we'll learn about who she was, and who might have wanted her dead.
- The assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia
- Introduction to Malta
- Why small island countries are more prone to corruption
- The early career of Daphne Caruana Galizia
- Why Daphne Caruana Galizia was so popular
- Economic growth in 21st-century Malta
- “Malta is 17 miles by nine and flooded with cocaine, corruption, and filthy money”
- Daphne's corruption allegations in Malta
- Why Daphne was very unpopular with some Maltese citizens
- The attacks and harassment she faced
- Claims against Konrad Mizzi, Keith Schembri & Joseph Muscat
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/daphne-caruana-galizia-part-1